2.4 ▼ -4.0%
Lower than 57% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.5
- 2016: 2.5
- 2021: 2.4
Average number of people usually resident per household.
6215, WA · Postcode
Family & Households in 6215, WA
How families and households are made up across the area.
More than half of all families in postcode 6215 are couples with children. This makes family life a central part of the area, although the typical home size has edged down slightly over the last decade.
2.4
▼ -4.0%
- 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 6215, WA — lower than 57% of areas.
| 6215, WA | 2.4 |
|---|---|
| Waroona | 2.4 |
| Western Australia | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
About 2.4 people live in each home, which is about the same as the state and national figures. Those living alone make up 28% of households, a figure that has risen since 2011 and sits a little above the Australian average.
28.0% ▲ +11.2%
Higher than 54% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 25.1%
- 2016: 25.5%
- 2021: 28.0%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In 6215, WA, the largest group is 2 people at 39%, followed by 1 person (28%) and 3 people (12%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children are the most common family type at 53.1%, while couples without children make up 34.5%. One-parent families account for 11.8% of the total, which is a little below the national figure and has fallen since 2011.
11.8% ▼ -17.5%
Lower than 55% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 14.3%
- 2016: 14.0%
- 2021: 11.8%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In 6215, WA, Couples with children is the majority at 53%; 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 6215, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6215/6215-wa/topic/family-households