2.7 ▲ +22.7%
Higher than 76% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 2.2
- 2016: 2.9
- 2021: 2.7
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Jarrahdale · Urban Centre
Family & Households in Jarrahdale
How families and households are made up across the area.
Couples with children make up a majority of households in Jarrahdale (L), accounting for 58.7% of families. This is a place where larger living arrangements are common, with the typical home now holding 2.7 people.
2.7
▲ +22.7%
- 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 Jarrahdale — higher than 76% of areas.
| Jarrahdale | 2.7 |
|---|---|
| 6124, WA | 2.6 |
| Western Australia | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Homes here are much larger than in most areas, with the number of people per home rising from 2.2 in 2011 to 2.7. Meanwhile, those living alone have dropped sharply since 2011 to just 17%, a figure well below the national average of 25.6%.
17.0% ▼ -53.0%
Lower than 84% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 36.1%
- 2016: 29.2%
- 2021: 17.0%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Jarrahdale, the largest group is 2 people at 40%, followed by 1 person (17%) and 3 people (17%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Family structures are skewed toward couples, with 27.3% having no children. One-parent families make up 12% of the total, which is a little below both the state and national figures.
12.0% ▼ -9.9%
Lower than 69% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 13.4%
- 2016: 40.5%
- 2021: 12.0%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Jarrahdale, Couples with children is the majority at 59%; Couples without children is next at 27%.
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 Jarrahdale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL521026/jarrahdale/topic/family-households