6219, WA · Postcode

Family & Households in 6219, WA

How families and households are made up across the area.

Larger homes and a higher proportion of parents raising children alone define the family life of postcode 6219. While typical household sizes are similar to the rest of the country, this area has far fewer people living by themselves than most other places.

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📍 6219, WA, Postcode

Where 6219, WA sits — Average household size

2.6
  • 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 6219, WA — higher than 71% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
6219, WA2.6
Harvey 2.7
Western Australia 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Two-person homes are the most common here at 45.2%. The area has a much lower rate of people living alone than most other areas, at 20.0%, which is well below the national figure of 25.6%.

Household size

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In 6219, WA, the largest group is 2 people at 44%, followed by 1 person (19%) and 3 people (14%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Over half of all families are couples with children, though one-parent families make up 15.6% of the total. This is a little above the Australian average of 14.1% and much higher than most similar areas.

Family composition

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In 6219, WA, Couples with children is the majority at 51%; Couples without children is next at 32%.

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 6219, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6219/6219-wa/topic/family-households