2.1 ▼ -8.7%
Lower than 90% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 2.3
- 2016: 2.5
- 2021: 2.1
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Nungarin · Council (LGA)
Family & Households in Nungarin
How families and households are made up across the area.
Small households are the norm in Nungarin, where just 2.1 people live in the typical home. This is much lower than most other areas, with a third of all households consisting of just one person.
2.1
▼ -8.7%
- 1.5: 3 areas
- 1.6: 1 area
- 1.7: 1 area
- 1.8: 5 areas
- 1.9: 5 areas
- 2.0: 9 areas
- 2.1: 26 areas
- 2.2: 77 areas
- 2.3: 107 areas
- 2.4: 90 areas
- 2.5: 83 areas
- 2.6: 39 areas
- 2.7: 30 areas
- 2.8: 18 areas
- 2.9: 13 areas
- 3.0: 3 areas
- 3.1: 9 areas
- 3.2: 5 areas
- 3.3: 2 areas
- 3.4: 4 areas
- 3.5: 5 areas
- 3.6: 1 area
- 3.7: 3 areas
- 3.8: 2 areas
- 3.9: 1 area
- 4.0: 1 area
- 4.1: 2 areas
- 4.2: 2 areas
- 4.3: 0 areas
- 4.4: 0 areas
- 4.5: 1 area
- 4.6: 0 areas
- 4.7: 0 areas
- 4.8: 1 area
- 4.9: 1 area
All council (lga) areas, 2021. The marker is Nungarin — lower than 90% of areas.
| Nungarin | 2.1 |
|---|---|
| Rest of WA | 2.5 |
| Western Australia | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
A third of residents live alone, which is well above the Western Australian figure of 25.4%. This contributes to a smaller typical household size that has fallen since 2011, with 38.7% of homes now housing two people.
33.3% ▲ +1.1%
Higher than 80% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 33.0%
- 2016: 27.8%
- 2021: 33.3%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Nungarin, the largest group is 2 people at 40%, followed by 1 person (35%) and 3 people (15%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 43.6% of families, while couples without children account for 39.1%. One-parent families make up 12.8% of the total, a figure that has fallen by 6.3 points since 2011.
12.8% ▼ -33.0%
Lower than 58% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 19.1%
- 2016: 9.1%
- 2021: 12.8%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →Nungarin splits fairly evenly between Couples with children (46%) and Couples without children (41%), with One-parent families at 13%.
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 Nungarin [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA56860/nungarin/topic/family-households