2.8 —
Higher than 86% of postcode areas.
- 2016: 1.9
- 2021: 2.8
Average number of people usually resident per household.
6466, WA · Postcode
Family & Households in 6466, WA
How families and households are made up across the area.
Household sizes in postcode 6466 have grown significantly since 2016, with the typical number of people per home jumping from 1.9 to 2.8. This area now sees more people living together in a single dwelling than is typical for most of Australia.
2.8
—
- 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 6466, WA — higher than 86% of areas.
| 6466, WA | 2.8 |
|---|---|
| Wongan-Ballidu | 2.3 |
| Western Australia | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Homes here are more crowded than usual, with 2.8 people per dwelling compared to the national figure of 2.5. Interestingly, 30.8% of people live alone, which is well above the 25.6% seen across Australia.
Household size
View on map →In 6466, WA, 2 people is the majority at 60%; 3 people is next at 20%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families are almost non-existent at 0.0%, a figure far below the national average of 14.1%. Most families are couples, with 65.0% having children and 45.0% without.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In 6466, WA, Couples with children is the majority at 59%; Couples without children is next at 41%.
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 6466, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6466/6466-wa/topic/family-households