1.7 —
Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
- 2016: 1.4
- 2021: 1.7
Average number of people usually resident per household.
6465, WA · Postcode
Family & Households in 6465, WA
How families and households are made up across the area.
Nearly half of all homes in postcode 6465 are occupied by people living alone, making it a place with very small households. The typical home has only 1.7 people, which is well below the national figure of 2.5.
1.7
—
- 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 6465, WA — lower than 99% of areas.
| 6465, WA | 1.7 |
|---|---|
| Dowerin | 2.3 |
| Western Australia | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Single-person households are very common here at 45.5%, a figure far above the 25.6% national average. While the typical home size has risen since 2016, it remains among the lowest for this area level.
45.5% —
Higher than 99% of postcode areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In 6465, WA, the largest group is 1 person at 48%, followed by 2 people (33%) and 3 people (19%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples without children make up the largest family group at 59.1%. There are no one-parent families in this area, which is far below the 14.1% seen across Australia.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In 6465, WA, Couples without children is the majority at 62%; Couples with children is next at 38%.
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 6465, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6465/6465-wa/topic/family-households