2.9 → 0.0%
Higher than 89% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.9
- 2016: 2.9
- 2021: 2.9
Average number of people usually resident per household.
6180, WA · Postcode
Family & Households in 6180, WA
How families and households are made up across the area.
Nearly 3 people live in the typical home in postcode 6180, a figure that is a little above the Western Australian and national totals. This area is shaped by large households, with few people living alone and a high number of families with children.
2.9
→ 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 6180, WA — higher than 89% of areas.
| 6180, WA | 2.9 |
|---|---|
| Mandurah | 2.4 |
| Western Australia | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Only 17.6% of people live alone, which is well below the national figure of 25.6%. This helps explain why the typical home has 2.9 people, among the highest across similar areas.
17.6% ▲ +22.2%
Lower than 86% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 14.4%
- 2016: 15.6%
- 2021: 17.6%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In 6180, WA, the largest group is 2 people at 32%, followed by 4 people (19%) and 1 person (18%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 16.4% of the area, which is much higher than most areas and rose 6.1 points since 2011. Most families are couples with children, accounting for 60.4% of the total.
16.4% ▲ +58.7%
Higher than 79% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 10.3%
- 2016: 13.5%
- 2021: 16.4%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In 6180, WA, Couples with children is the majority at 61%; Couples without children is next at 23%.
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 6180, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6180/6180-wa/topic/family-households