2.9 —
Higher than 89% of postcode areas.
- 2016: 2.7
- 2021: 2.9
Average number of people usually resident per household.
6034, WA · Postcode
Family & Households in 6034, WA
How families and households are made up across the area.
Nearly three people live in the typical home in postcode 6034, which is among the highest rates for this area type. This is a place where large households are common and very few people live alone compared to the rest of the country.
2.9
—
- 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 6034, WA — higher than 89% of areas.
| 6034, WA | 2.9 |
|---|---|
| Wanneroo | 2.8 |
| Western Australia | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
The typical home has 2.9 people, a figure that has edged up since 2016 and sits above the national average of 2.5. Only 15.9% of people live alone, which is well below the 25.6% seen across Australia.
15.9% —
Lower than 90% of postcode areas.
- 2016: 15.2%
- 2021: 15.9%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In 6034, WA, the largest group is 2 people at 32%, followed by 3 people (21%) and 4 people (19%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up the largest group at 65.5%. One-parent families account for 14.8% of the total, a figure that is higher than most areas and has risen by 3.1 points since 2016.
14.8% —
Higher than 70% of postcode areas.
- 2016: 11.7%
- 2021: 14.8%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In 6034, WA, Couples with children is the majority at 65%; Couples without children is next at 19%.
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 6034, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6034/6034-wa/topic/family-households