2.3 → 0.0%
Lower than 71% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.3
- 2016: 2.3
- 2021: 2.3
Average number of people usually resident per household.
6152, WA · Postcode
How families and households are made up across the area.
More than 30% of people live alone in postcode 6152, a figure that has fallen slightly since 2011. This makes the area more likely to have single-person homes than most other parts of the country. Overall, households here are slightly smaller than the state and national averages.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 6152, WA — lower than 71% of areas.
| 6152, WA | 2.3 |
|---|---|
| South Perth | 2.2 |
| Western Australia | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
About 30.7% of residents live alone, which is well above the national figure of 25.6%. Because of this, the typical home has 2.3 people, which is a little below the average for Australia.
2.3 → 0.0%
Lower than 71% of postcode areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
30.7% ▼ -3.4%
Higher than 68% of postcode areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
6152, WA splits fairly evenly between 2 people (36%) and 1 person (31%), with 3 people at 15%.
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up the largest group at 54.9%. Meanwhile, one-parent families account for 10.9%, which is well below the national figure of 14.1%.
10.9% ▼ -16.2%
Lower than 63% of postcode areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In 6152, WA, Couples with children is the majority at 55%; Couples without children is next at 31%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in 6152, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6152/6152-wa/topic/family-households