2.9 ▼ -3.3%
Higher than 89% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 3.0
- 2016: 3.0
- 2021: 2.9
Average number of people usually resident per household.
6063, WA · Postcode
Family & Households in 6063, WA
How families and households are made up across the area.
Nearly three people live in the typical home in postcode 6063, which is among the highest rates for this area type. This makes it a place where large households are common, with few people living on their own compared to the rest of the country.
2.9
▼ -3.3%
- 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 6063, WA — higher than 89% of areas.
| 6063, WA | 2.9 |
|---|---|
| Swan | 2.8 |
| Western Australia | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
The typical home holds 2.9 people, which is a little above the national figure of 2.5. Only 20% of residents live alone, a figure well below both the state and national averages.
20.0% ▲ +14.6%
Lower than 79% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 17.4%
- 2016: 18.0%
- 2021: 20.0%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In 6063, WA, the largest group is 2 people at 28%, followed by 1 person (20%) and 3 people (18%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Most families here are couples with children, making up 63.8% of the total. One-parent families account for 16.3%, which is much higher than most areas and a little above the national figure.
16.3% ▲ +1.6%
Higher than 78% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 16.0%
- 2016: 15.2%
- 2021: 16.3%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In 6063, WA, Couples with children is the majority at 64%; 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 6063, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6063/6063-wa/topic/family-households