2.6 ▲ +8.3%
Higher than 71% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.4
- 2016: 2.4
- 2021: 2.6
Average number of people usually resident per household.
6341, WA · Postcode
Family & Households in 6341, WA
How families and households are made up across the area.
Far fewer one-parent families live in postcode 6341 than in most other similar areas. This region is dominated by couples with children, who make up 68.2% of all families. While most homes hold about 2.6 people, the area has seen a slight increase in household size since 2011.
2.6
▲ +8.3%
- 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 6341, WA — higher than 71% of areas.
| 6341, WA | 2.6 |
|---|---|
| Kent | 2.6 |
| Western Australia | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Typical homes here hold 2.6 people, which is higher than most areas. Around 25.8% of residents live alone, a figure that has fallen slightly since 2011 and sits about the same as the national level.
25.8% ▼ -5.6%
Lower than 56% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 27.4%
- 2016: 27.6%
- 2021: 25.8%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →6341, WA splits fairly evenly between 2 people (30%) and 1 person (26%), with 4 people at 23%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up only 2.0% of the total, a figure far below both the Western Australian and national averages. This is among the lowest proportions found in similar areas and has barely changed over the last decade.
2.0% ▼ -24.9%
Lower than 96% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.7%
- 2016: 3.3%
- 2021: 2.0%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In 6341, WA, Couples with children is the majority at 73%; Couples without children is next at 25%.
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 6341, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6341/6341-wa/topic/family-households