2.7 ▼ -3.6%
Higher than 79% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.8
- 2016: 2.9
- 2021: 2.7
Average number of people usually resident per household.
6064, WA · Postcode
Family & Households in 6064, WA
How families and households are made up across the area.
Couples with children make up the biggest family group in postcode 6064, accounting for 58% of all families. This area is defined by larger-than-usual households, with a high proportion of one-parent families compared to the rest of the country.
2.7
▼ -3.6%
- 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 6064, WA — higher than 79% of areas.
| 6064, WA | 2.7 |
|---|---|
| Wanneroo | 2.8 |
| Western Australia | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Homes here typically hold 2.7 people, which is much higher than most areas. While 23.7% of residents live alone—a figure that has risen slightly since 2011—this is still a little below the national rate of 25.6%.
23.7% ▲ +10.8%
Lower than 65% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 21.4%
- 2016: 21.2%
- 2021: 23.7%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In 6064, WA, the largest group is 2 people at 30%, followed by 1 person (24%) and 3 people (17%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 19.6% of the total, a figure well above the national average of 14.1%. This high proportion has remained steady since 2011.
19.6% ▲ +4.2%
Higher than 89% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 18.8%
- 2016: 18.3%
- 2021: 19.6%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In 6064, WA, Couples with children is the majority at 58%; Couples without children is next at 21%.
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 6064, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6064/6064-wa/topic/family-households