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.
6069, WA · Postcode
Family & Households in 6069, WA
How families and households are made up across the area.
Larger households are the norm in postcode 6069, where an average of 2.9 people live in each home. This is a little above the national figure and makes it one of the highest-density housing areas for its type.
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 6069, WA — higher than 89% of areas.
| 6069, WA | 2.9 |
|---|---|
| Swan | 2.8 |
| Western Australia | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Few people live alone here, at just 17.3%, which is well below the national figure of 25.6%. Most homes hold two people (29.5%) or four people (21.0%), though the typical number of residents per home has edged down since 2011.
17.3% ▲ +34.7%
Lower than 87% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 12.8%
- 2016: 14.7%
- 2021: 17.3%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In 6069, WA, the largest group is 2 people at 30%, followed by 4 people (21%) and 3 people (18%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up the vast majority of families at 65.5%. One-parent families account for 14.8% of the total, a figure that is a little above the state average and has risen since 2011.
14.8% ▲ +26.6%
Higher than 71% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 11.7%
- 2016: 13.8%
- 2021: 14.8%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In 6069, WA, Couples with children is the majority at 65%; 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 6069, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6069/6069-wa/topic/family-households