2.5 → 0.0%
Higher than 57% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.5
- 2016: 2.5
- 2021: 2.5
Average number of people usually resident per household.
6018, WA · Postcode
How families and households are made up across the area.
More than half of all homes in postcode 6018 are occupied by couples with children, making it a strong family hub. Most households here are larger than in many other areas, though the typical size of 2.5 people remains consistent with both the state and national figures.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 6018, WA — higher than 57% of areas.
| 6018, WA | 2.5 |
|---|---|
| Stirling | 2.4 |
| Western Australia | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
Two-person homes are the most common at 32.5%, though the number of people living alone has risen slightly to 26.7% since 2011. This is a little above the national figure of 25.6%.
2.5 → 0.0%
Higher than 57% of postcode areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
26.7% ▲ +4.4%
Lower than 51% of postcode areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In 6018, WA, the largest group is 2 people at 32%, followed by 1 person (27%) and 4 people (18%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 62.2% of families here. Meanwhile, one-parent families account for 11.3%, which is a little below the Australian average of 14.1%.
11.3% ▼ -2.2%
Lower than 59% of postcode areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In 6018, WA, Couples with children is the majority at 62%; Couples without children is next at 26%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in 6018, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6018/6018-wa/topic/family-households