2.7 ▲ +3.8%
Higher than 79% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.6
- 2016: 2.7
- 2021: 2.7
Average number of people usually resident per household.
6020, WA · Postcode
Family & Households in 6020, WA
How families and households are made up across the area.
Couples with children make up 63.7% of families in postcode 6020, marking it as a strong hub for family life. This area has much larger households than most, with a low number of people living on their own compared to the rest of the country.
2.7
▲ +3.8%
- 1.0: 3 areas
- 1.1: 1 area
- 1.2: 0 areas
- 1.3: 1 area
- 1.4: 1 area
- 1.5: 4 areas
- 1.6: 1 area
- 1.7: 16 areas
- 1.8: 28 areas
- 1.9: 61 areas
- 2.0: 101 areas
- 2.1: 182 areas
- 2.2: 257 areas
- 2.3: 365 areas
- 2.4: 338 areas
- 2.5: 338 areas
- 2.6: 233 areas
- 2.7: 223 areas
- 2.8: 157 areas
- 2.9: 127 areas
- 3.0: 75 areas
- 3.1: 49 areas
- 3.2: 40 areas
- 3.3: 13 areas
- 3.4: 10 areas
- 3.5: 6 areas
- 3.6: 3 areas
- 3.7: 1 area
- 3.8: 2 areas
- 3.9: 0 areas
- 4.0: 1 area
- 4.1: 0 areas
- 4.2: 1 area
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 6020, WA — higher than 79% of areas.
| 6020, WA | 2.7 |
|---|---|
| Stirling | 2.4 |
| Western Australia | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
The typical home holds 2.7 people, which is much higher than most areas. Only 19.6% of residents live alone, a figure that is well below the national average of 25.6%.
19.6% ▼ -3.1%
Lower than 80% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 20.2%
- 2016: 18.9%
- 2021: 19.6%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In 6020, WA, the largest group is 2 people at 37%, followed by 4 people (21%) and 1 person (20%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up only 7.4% of the total, which is well below the Western Australian figure of 13.5%. This proportion has fallen by 1.5 percentage points since 2011.
7.4% ▼ -16.6%
Lower than 87% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 8.9%
- 2016: 7.9%
- 2021: 7.4%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In 6020, WA, Couples with children is the majority at 64%; Couples without children is next at 28%.
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 6020, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6020/6020-wa/topic/family-households