1.8 ▼ -50.0%
Lower than 99% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 3.6
- 2016: 1.8
- 2021: 1.8
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Green Head · Urban Centre
How families and households are made up across the area.
A sharp rise in people living alone to 33.1% defines the current makeup of Green Head. This shift has left the area with a very small typical household size compared to the rest of the country.
All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Green Head — lower than 99% of areas.
| Green Head | 1.8 |
|---|---|
| 6514, WA | 2.0 |
| Western Australia | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
With only 1.8 people per home, Green Head is well below the national figure of 2.5. This trend is driven by a significant increase in people living alone, which jumped from 2.5% in 2011 to 33.1% in 2021.
1.8 ▼ -50.0%
Lower than 99% of urban centre areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
33.1% ▲ +1202.1%
Higher than 65% of urban centre areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Green Head, 2 people is the majority at 56%; 1 person is next at 35%.
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples without children make up the largest group at 70.0%. Meanwhile, one-parent families account for 10.0% of the total, which is well below both the state and national figures.
10.0% ▲ +103.0%
Lower than 80% of urban centre areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Green Head, Couples without children is the majority at 71%; Couples with children is next at 19%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Green Head [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL522026/green-head/topic/family-households