6412, WA · Postcode

Family & Households in 6412, WA

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.

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📍 6412, WA, Postcode

Where 6412, WA sits — Average household size

2.9
  • 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 6412, WA — higher than 89% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
6412, WA2.9
Kellerberrin 2.2
Western Australia 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

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.

  • 2016: 2.3
  • 2021: 2.9

Average number of people usually resident per household.

Household size

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In 6412, WA, 2 people is the majority at 53%; 1 person is next at 24%.

Families

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.

  • 2016: 7.7%
  • 2021: 0.0%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In 6412, WA, Couples with children is the majority at 74%; Couples without children is next at 26%.

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 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