2.4 → 0.0%
Lower than 57% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.4
- 2016: 2.4
- 2021: 2.4
Average number of people usually resident per household.
6052, WA · Postcode
Family & Households in 6052, WA
How families and households are made up across the area.
Nearly 30% of people in postcode 6052 live alone, which is well above the national figure. This area is shaped by a mix of small and large households, with the typical home housing about 2.4 people. Most of these homes are family-based, though single-person households are quite common here.
2.4
→ 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 6052, WA — lower than 57% of areas.
| 6052, WA | 2.4 |
|---|---|
| Stirling | 2.4 |
| Western Australia | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
About 29.3% of residents live by themselves, a figure well above the 25.6% national average. While two-person homes are most common at 32.4%, the overall household size has remained steady at 2.4 people since 2011.
29.3% ▼ -1.3%
Higher than 61% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 29.7%
- 2016: 26.9%
- 2021: 29.3%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →6052, WA splits fairly evenly between 2 people (32%) and 1 person (29%), with 3 people at 17%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up the majority of families at 59.9%. One-parent families account for 12.1% of the total, which is a little below the national figure and represents a 2.1 percentage point drop since 2011.
12.1% ▼ -14.7%
Lower than 52% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 14.2%
- 2016: 13.0%
- 2021: 12.1%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In 6052, WA, Couples with children is the majority at 60%; Couples without children is next at 27%.
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 6052, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6052/6052-wa/topic/family-households