6067, WA · Postcode

Family & Households in 6067, WA

How families and households are made up across the area.

A staggering 85.7% of families in postcode 6067 are one-parent families, a figure far above the national average. This creates a unique domestic landscape where households are generally larger than usual, with three people typically sharing a home.

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📍 6067, WA, Postcode

Where 6067, WA sits — Average household size

3.0 ▲ +25.0%
  • 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 6067, WA — higher than 93% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
6067, WA3.0
Swan 2.8
Western Australia 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Homes here are more crowded than most, with 3.0 people per dwelling compared to the national figure of 2.5. Meanwhile, people living alone make up 23.1% of the area, which is a little below the Australian average.

3.0 ▲ +25.0%

Higher than 93% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 2.4
  • 2021: 3.0

Average number of people usually resident per household.

Household size

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6067, WA splits fairly evenly between 1 person (50%) and 6 or more (50%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

One-parent families dominate the local landscape at 85.7%, which is far above the state average of 13.5%. This proportion has risen sharply since 2011, while couples without children account for 19% of families.

85.7% ▲ +84.4%

Higher than 99% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 46.5%
  • 2021: 85.7%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In 6067, WA, One-parent families is the majority at 82%; Couples without children is next at 18%.

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 6067, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6067/6067-wa/topic/family-households