2.7 → 0.0%
Higher than 79% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.7
- 2016: 2.8
- 2021: 2.7
Average number of people usually resident per household.
6070, WA · Postcode
Family & Households in 6070, WA
How families and households are made up across the area.
Larger households are the norm in postcode 6070, where 2.7 people typically live in each home. This is much higher than most areas and reflects a community where few people live by themselves.
2.7
→ 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 6070, WA — higher than 79% of areas.
| 6070, WA | 2.7 |
|---|---|
| Mundaring | 2.6 |
| Western Australia | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Only 16% of people live alone, which is well below the national figure of 25.6%. This preference for shared living is reflected in the breakdown, with 37% of homes holding two people and 20.9% holding four.
16.0% ▼ -0.4%
Lower than 90% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 16.1%
- 2016: 16.3%
- 2021: 16.0%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In 6070, WA, the largest group is 2 people at 37%, followed by 4 people (21%) and 1 person (16%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up the bulk of the area at 63.8%. One-parent families are much less common here than in most areas, at just 8.2%, a figure that has fallen since 2011.
8.2% ▼ -17.2%
Lower than 85% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 9.9%
- 2016: 9.1%
- 2021: 8.2%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In 6070, WA, Couples with children is the majority at 64%; 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 6070, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6070/6070-wa/topic/family-households