2.8 ▲ +7.7%
Higher than 86% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.6
- 2016: 2.8
- 2021: 2.8
Average number of people usually resident per household.
6035, WA · Postcode
How families and households are made up across the area.
Couples with children make up 60.1% of families in postcode 6035, marking it as a strong hub for family life. This area has larger households than most other places, with the typical home holding nearly three people.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 6035, WA — higher than 86% of areas.
| 6035, WA | 2.8 |
|---|---|
| Wanneroo | 2.8 |
| Western Australia | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
With 2.8 people per home, household sizes here are a little above the national figure and have edged up since 2011. This trend is mirrored by a low number of people living alone, at 19.8%, which is well below the Western Australian average.
2.8 ▲ +7.7%
Higher than 86% of postcode areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
19.8% ▲ +1.2%
Lower than 80% of postcode areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In 6035, WA, the largest group is 2 people at 32%, followed by 1 person (20%) and 3 people (18%).
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 17.3% of the local total, a figure that is well above the national average and has risen 3.6 percentage points since 2011.
17.3% ▲ +26.1%
Higher than 83% of postcode areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In 6035, WA, Couples with children is the majority at 60%; Couples without children is next at 22%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in 6035, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6035/6035-wa/topic/family-households