6029, WA · Postcode

Family & Households in 6029, WA

How families and households are made up across the area.

Far fewer people live alone in postcode 6029 compared to most areas, with only 18.5% of households consisting of one person. This area is mostly made up of larger family groups, and the typical home here holds 2.7 people.

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📍 6029, WA, Postcode

Where 6029, WA sits — Average household size

2.7 → 0.0%
  • 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 6029, WA — higher than 79% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
6029, WA2.7
Stirling 2.4
Western Australia 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Homes in 6029 are larger than in most other areas, with 2.7 people per household. This trend has stayed steady since 2011, and it's reflected in the fact that 34.5% of homes hold two people and 22.1% hold four.

2.7 → 0.0%

Higher than 79% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 2.7
  • 2016: 2.7
  • 2021: 2.7

Average number of people usually resident per household.

18.5% ▼ -9.4%

Lower than 84% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 20.4%
  • 2016: 19.4%
  • 2021: 18.5%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In 6029, WA, the largest group is 2 people at 34%, followed by 4 people (22%) and 1 person (18%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples with children make up a large majority of families here at 68.6%. One-parent families account for just 5.4% of the total, which is well below the national figure of 14.1%.

5.4% ▼ -14.1%

Lower than 90% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 6.3%
  • 2016: 6.6%
  • 2021: 5.4%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In 6029, WA, Couples with children is the majority at 69%; Couples without children is next at 26%.

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 6029, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6029/6029-wa/topic/family-households