2.9 —
Higher than 89% of postcode areas.
- 2016: 2.6
- 2021: 2.9
Average number of people usually resident per household.
6363, WA · Postcode
How families and households are made up across the area.
Fewer people are living alone in postcode 6363 than in previous years, contributing to a shift toward larger households. Most homes here are now home to couples, with the typical household containing 2.9 people, which is a little above the national figure.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 6363, WA — higher than 89% of areas.
| 6363, WA | 2.9 |
|---|---|
| Kulin | 2.5 |
| Western Australia | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
Homes in this area are larger than usual, with 2.9 people per household and a far lower share of people living alone (14.3%) compared to the rest of Australia. This trend has grown since 2016, while two-person households are now the most common at 57.1%.
2.9 —
Higher than 89% of postcode areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
14.3% —
Lower than 94% of postcode areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In 6363, WA, 2 people is the majority at 62%; 1 person is next at 15%.
Family types and one-parent families.
Family life here is dominated by couples, with 56.6% having children and 35.5% without. Notably, there are no one-parent families, a figure that is far below the state and national averages and has fallen since 2016.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In 6363, WA, Couples with children is the majority at 61%; Couples without children is next at 39%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in 6363, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6363/6363-wa/topic/family-households