2.2 ▼ -12.0%
Lower than 79% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.5
- 2016: 2.4
- 2021: 2.2
Average number of people usually resident per household.
6410, WA · Postcode
Family & Households in 6410, WA
How families and households are made up across the area.
Nearly 38% of people in postcode 6410 live alone, a figure far above the national average. This has led to a shift in the area, with the typical home now holding fewer people than it did ten years ago.
2.2
▼ -12.0%
- 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 6410, WA — lower than 79% of areas.
| 6410, WA | 2.2 |
|---|---|
| Kellerberrin | 2.2 |
| Western Australia | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Only 2.2 people live in the typical home, which is a little below the national figure and down from 2.5 in 2011. This trend is driven by a high number of single-person households, which rose by 10 percentage points since 2011 to reach 38%.
38.0% ▲ +36.6%
Higher than 90% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 27.8%
- 2016: 29.3%
- 2021: 38.0%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →6410, WA splits fairly evenly between 1 person (37%) and 2 people (37%), with 3 people at 12%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 16.9% of the area, which is much higher than most similar places. This figure is well above the Western Australian average and has climbed by 4.9 percentage points since 2011.
16.9% ▲ +40.6%
Higher than 81% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 12.0%
- 2016: 18.6%
- 2021: 16.9%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →6410, WA splits fairly evenly between Couples with children (43%) and Couples without children (39%), with One-parent families at 17%.
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 6410, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6410/6410-wa/topic/family-households