2.7 ▲ +3.8%
Higher than 79% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.6
- 2016: 2.7
- 2021: 2.7
Average number of people usually resident per household.
6327, WA · Postcode
Family & Households in 6327, WA
How families and households are made up across the area.
Almost 70% of families in postcode 6327 are couples with children, making this a very family-focused area. The community is characterised by larger living arrangements, with the typical home holding 2.7 people, which is much higher than in most other areas.
2.7
▲ +3.8%
- 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 6327, WA — higher than 79% of areas.
| 6327, WA | 2.7 |
|---|---|
| Albany | 2.4 |
| Western Australia | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Homes here tend to be more crowded, with 2.7 people per household, a figure that has edged up since 2011. This is reflected in the breakdown, where 28% of homes hold two people and 18.3% hold four.
24.4% ▲ +2.1%
Lower than 62% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 23.9%
- 2016: 19.1%
- 2021: 24.4%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →6327, WA splits fairly evenly between 2 people (28%) and 1 person (25%), with 4 people at 19%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Single-parent families make up just 4.6% of the total, which is well below the national figure of 14.1%. This is among the lowest rates for any similar area and is a decrease from 2011.
4.6% ▼ -41.4%
Lower than 92% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 7.9%
- 2016: 8.6%
- 2021: 4.6%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In 6327, WA, Couples with children is the majority at 68%; Couples without children is next at 27%.
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 6327, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6327/6327-wa/topic/family-households