2.9 —
Higher than 89% of postcode areas.
- 2016: 2.3
- 2021: 2.9
Average number of people usually resident per household.
6412, WA · Postcode
How families and households are made up across the area.
A far lower rate of one-parent families than the national average defines the household makeup of postcode 6412. This area is dominated by couples with children, with 76.5% of families fitting this description. It is a place where homes are generally more crowded than across the rest of the country.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 6412, WA — higher than 89% of areas.
| 6412, WA | 2.9 |
|---|---|
| Kellerberrin | 2.2 |
| Western Australia | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
Homes in postcode 6412 are larger than usual, with 2.9 people per home. This is a little above the national figure of 2.5 and represents a rise from 2.3 people per home in 2016.
2.9 —
Higher than 89% of postcode areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
In 6412, WA, 2 people is the majority at 53%; 1 person is next at 24%.
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 0.0% of the population, which is far below the 14.1% national average. This figure has fallen by 7.7 percentage points since 2016.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In 6412, WA, Couples with children is the majority at 74%; Couples without children is next at 26%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in 6412, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6412/6412-wa/topic/family-households