2.8 → 0.0%
Higher than 86% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.8
- 2016: 2.8
- 2021: 2.8
Average number of people usually resident per household.
6083, WA · Postcode
Family & Households in 6083, WA
How families and households are made up across the area.
Far fewer people live alone in postcode 6083 compared to the rest of the country. This area is dominated by larger households, with 2.8 people per home, which is a little above the national figure.
2.8
→ 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 6083, WA — higher than 86% of areas.
| 6083, WA | 2.8 |
|---|---|
| Swan | 2.8 |
| Western Australia | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Only 14.4% of people live alone, a figure far below the national average of 25.6%. This helps explain why homes here are larger than most areas, with about 41% of households containing two people and another 17% holding four.
14.4% ▼ -2.6%
Lower than 93% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 14.8%
- 2016: 15.0%
- 2021: 14.4%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In 6083, WA, the largest group is 2 people at 41%, followed by 4 people (17%) and 3 people (16%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 58.7% of families here. One-parent families represent just 7.2% of the total, which is well below the Western Australian figure of 13.5%.
7.2% ▲ +11.3%
Lower than 87% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 6.4%
- 2016: 7.1%
- 2021: 7.2%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In 6083, WA, Couples with children is the majority at 59%; Couples without children is next at 34%.
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 6083, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6083/6083-wa/topic/family-households