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.
6021, WA · Postcode
How families and households are made up across the area.
Daily life in postcode 6021 is centered around family living, with 58.9% of families consisting of couples with children. The area maintains a steady household size, with the typical home housing 2.5 people, which is about the same as the state and national figures.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 6021, WA — higher than 57% of areas.
| 6021, WA | 2.5 |
|---|---|
| Stirling | 2.4 |
| Western Australia | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
Two-person households are the most common at 32.9%, though the number of people living alone has risen slightly since 2011 to 27.5%. 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.
27.5% ▲ +6.1%
Higher than 52% of postcode areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In 6021, WA, the largest group is 2 people at 33%, followed by 1 person (28%) and 4 people (16%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples without children make up 28% of families, while one-parent families account for 11.8%. This last figure is a little below the Australian average of 14.1% and has barely changed over the last decade.
11.8% ▼ -0.3%
Lower than 55% of postcode areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In 6021, WA, Couples with children is the majority at 59%; Couples without children is next at 28%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in 6021, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6021/6021-wa/topic/family-households