2.6 ▲ +8.3%
Higher than 71% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 2.4
- 2016: 2.1
- 2021: 2.6
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Gabbadah · Urban Centre
Family & Households in Gabbadah
How families and households are made up across the area.
Almost half of all families in Gabbadah are couples with children. This area sees fewer people living alone than most other places, with a typical household size of 2.6 people.
2.6
▲ +8.3%
- 1.2: 1 area
- 1.3: 0 areas
- 1.4: 0 areas
- 1.5: 3 areas
- 1.6: 3 areas
- 1.7: 18 areas
- 1.8: 37 areas
- 1.9: 87 areas
- 2.0: 173 areas
- 2.1: 203 areas
- 2.2: 204 areas
- 2.3: 216 areas
- 2.4: 164 areas
- 2.5: 136 areas
- 2.6: 109 areas
- 2.7: 94 areas
- 2.8: 81 areas
- 2.9: 65 areas
- 3.0: 52 areas
- 3.1: 36 areas
- 3.2: 16 areas
- 3.3: 18 areas
- 3.4: 9 areas
- 3.5: 11 areas
- 3.6: 5 areas
- 3.7: 7 areas
- 3.8: 5 areas
- 3.9: 11 areas
- 4.0: 9 areas
- 4.1: 2 areas
- 4.2: 6 areas
- 4.3: 4 areas
- 4.4: 6 areas
- 4.5: 5 areas
- 4.6: 4 areas
- 4.7: 3 areas
- 4.8: 1 area
- 4.9: 3 areas
- 5.0: 3 areas
- 5.1: 0 areas
- 5.2: 2 areas
- 5.3: 0 areas
- 5.4: 1 area
- 5.5: 1 area
- 5.6: 1 area
- 5.7: 2 areas
- 5.8: 0 areas
- 5.9: 1 area
- 6.0: 0 areas
- 6.1: 2 areas
All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Gabbadah — higher than 71% of areas.
| Gabbadah | 2.6 |
|---|---|
| 6041, WA | 2.6 |
| Western Australia | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Only 19.9% of people live alone, which is well below the national figure and a 14 point drop since 2011. Most homes are occupied by two people, and household sizes have grown slightly since 2011.
19.9% ▼ -41.5%
Lower than 77% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 34.1%
- 2016: 36.7%
- 2021: 19.9%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Gabbadah, the largest group is 2 people at 44%, followed by 1 person (19%) and 3 people (15%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 47.7% of families, while couples without children account for 40.6%. One-parent families make up 11.2% of the total, a figure that is a little below the state average but has risen since 2011.
11.2% ▲ +73.2%
Lower than 73% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 6.5%
- 2016: 7.9%
- 2021: 11.2%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Gabbadah, the largest group is Couples with children at 48%, followed by Couples without children (41%) and One-parent families (11%).
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Gabbadah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL521020/gabbadah/topic/family-households