6470, WA · Postcode

Family & Households in 6470, WA

How families and households are made up across the area.

Larger households are a defining feature of daily life in postcode 6470, where the typical home holds more people than in most of the country. This trend has grown significantly over the last few years, with the number of people per home rising from 2.0 in 2016 to 2.8 in 2021.

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📍 6470, WA, Postcode

Where 6470, WA sits — Average household size

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 6470, WA — higher than 86% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
6470, WA2.8
Koorda 2.2
Western Australia 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

With 2.8 people per home, households here are much larger than in most areas. This figure is a little above the Western Australian and national figures of 2.5.

2.8

Higher than 86% of postcode areas.

  • 2016: 2.0
  • 2021: 2.8

Average number of people usually resident per household.

Household size

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In 6470, WA, 1 person is the majority at 100%.

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

The most common family composition is Couples with children at 100%, ahead of Couples without children (0%).

Family composition

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In 6470, WA, Couples with children is the majority at 100%.

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 6470, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6470/6470-wa/topic/family-households