6425, WA · Postcode

Family & Households in 6425, WA

How families and households are made up across the area.

Zero one-parent families were recorded in postcode 6425, a figure far below the national average. This area is mostly made up of couples, with very few people living on their own compared to other parts of the country.

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📍 6425, WA, Postcode

Where 6425, WA sits — Average household size

2.4 ▲ +9.1%
  • 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 6425, WA — lower than 57% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
6425, WA2.4
Yilgarn 2.0
Western Australia 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

The typical home has 2.4 people, which is about the same as the state and national figures. This is an increase from 2011, and it is consistent with the fact that fewer people live alone here, down to 22.2%.

2.4 ▲ +9.1%

Lower than 57% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 2.2
  • 2016: 2.2
  • 2021: 2.4

Average number of people usually resident per household.

22.2% ▼ -21.0%

Lower than 72% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 28.1%
  • 2016: 14.3%
  • 2021: 22.2%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In 6425, WA, 2 people is the majority at 62%; 1 person is next at 23%.

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples without children make up the largest group at 60.7%. One-parent families are non-existent in the area, falling 6.5 percentage points since 2011 to reach 0.0%.

0.0% ▼ -100.0%

Lower than 99% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 6.5%
  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 0.0%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In 6425, WA, Couples without children is the majority at 58%; Couples with children is next at 37%.

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 6425, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6425/6425-wa/topic/family-households