2.3 ▲ +15.0%
Lower than 71% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.0
- 2016: 1.8
- 2021: 2.3
Average number of people usually resident per household.
6079, WA · Postcode
Family & Households in 6079, WA
How families and households are made up across the area.
More people are living in each home in postcode 6079 than they were ten years ago. While the typical household is still slightly smaller than the national figure, the number of people per home has risen from 2.0 in 2011 to 2.3 today.
2.3
▲ +15.0%
- 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 6079, WA — lower than 71% of areas.
| 6079, WA | 2.3 |
|---|---|
| Swan | 2.8 |
| Western Australia | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
People per home now sit at 2.3, which is a little below the Western Australian and national figures of 2.5. This is lower than most other similar areas.
Household size
View on map →In 6079, WA, 2 people is the majority at 100%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples without children make up 48.3% of families, while 34.5% are couples with children. Notably, one-parent families are at 0.0%, which is far below the national figure of 14.1%.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In 6079, WA, Couples without children is the majority at 58%; Couples with children is next at 42%.
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 6079, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6079/6079-wa/topic/family-households