2.5 → 0.0%
Higher than 57% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.5
- 2016: 2.6
- 2021: 2.5
Average number of people usually resident per household.
6337, WA · Postcode
Family & Households in 6337, WA
How families and households are made up across the area.
More than 30% of residents in postcode 6337 now live alone, a figure that has risen steadily over the last decade. This area has a strong presence of family homes, though it stands out for having a much lower proportion of single-parent families than the rest of the country.
2.5
→ 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 6337, WA — higher than 57% of areas.
| 6337, WA | 2.5 |
|---|---|
| Jerramungup | 2.4 |
| Western Australia | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
The typical home holds 2.5 people, which is about the same as the state and national figures. While 33% of households have two people, those living alone make up 30.3% of the area, which is well above the national average.
30.3% ▲ +32.6%
Higher than 66% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 22.8%
- 2016: 21.7%
- 2021: 30.3%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →6337, WA splits fairly evenly between 2 people (33%) and 1 person (30%), with 4 people at 14%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Most families here are couples with children, making up 65.6% of the group. One-parent families account for only 7.9%, a figure that is well below both the Western Australian and national averages.
7.9% ▼ -18.6%
Lower than 86% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 9.7%
- 2016: 12.9%
- 2021: 7.9%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In 6337, WA, Couples with children is the majority at 64%; 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 6337, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6337/6337-wa/topic/family-households