3.0 ▲ +57.9%
Higher than 87% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 1.9
- 2016: 2.7
- 2021: 3.0
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Bickley · Urban Centre
Family & Households in Bickley
How families and households are made up across the area.
Larger households are the norm in Bickley (L), where the typical home holds 3.0 people. This is a family-focused area where very few people live alone and the majority of homes are occupied by couples with children.
3.0
▲ +57.9%
- 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 Bickley — higher than 87% of areas.
| Bickley | 3.0 |
|---|---|
| 6076, WA | 2.6 |
| Western Australia | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Homes here are more crowded than usual, with a typical size of 3.0 people, which is a little above the national figure. Only 9.9% of residents live alone, a figure that has fallen 33 points since 2011 and is far below the Western Australian average.
9.9% ▼ -77.1%
Lower than 97% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 43.0%
- 2016: 17.8%
- 2021: 9.9%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Bickley, the largest group is 2 people at 35%, followed by 4 people (22%) and 3 people (16%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 66.2% of families, while one-parent families are rare at 5.5%. This proportion of single-parent homes is well below the national figure and has barely changed over the last decade.
5.5% ▼ -9.4%
Lower than 97% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 6.1%
- 2016: 7.9%
- 2021: 5.5%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Bickley, Couples with children is the majority at 68%; Couples without children is next at 25%.
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 Bickley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL522006/bickley/topic/family-households