2.9 ▼ -6.5%
Higher than 89% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 3.1
- 2016: 3.1
- 2021: 2.9
Average number of people usually resident per household.
6028, WA · Postcode
Family & Households in 6028, WA
How families and households are made up across the area.
Larger households have become slightly less common in postcode 6028 since 2011, though they remain a defining feature of the area. Most homes here are filled with families, which helps explain why the area has far fewer people living alone than the state or national average.
2.9
▼ -6.5%
- 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 6028, WA — higher than 89% of areas.
| 6028, WA | 2.9 |
|---|---|
| Joondalup | 2.7 |
| Western Australia | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
An average of 2.9 people live in each home, which is a little above the national figure of 2.5. Very few people live alone here, at just 12.4%, which is far below the Australian average of 25.6%.
12.4% ▲ +21.6%
Lower than 98% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 10.2%
- 2016: 11.0%
- 2021: 12.4%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In 6028, WA, the largest group is 2 people at 33%, followed by 4 people (24%) and 3 people (19%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 67% of families, while one-parent families are much lower than most areas at 9.5%. This figure is well below both the state and national averages.
9.5% ▲ +7.9%
Lower than 75% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 8.8%
- 2016: 9.4%
- 2021: 9.5%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In 6028, WA, Couples with children is the majority at 67%; Couples without children is next at 23%.
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 6028, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6028/6028-wa/topic/family-households