2.3 ▼ -8.0%
Lower than 71% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.5
- 2016: 2.4
- 2021: 2.3
Average number of people usually resident per household.
6510, WA · Postcode
Family & Households in 6510, WA
How families and households are made up across the area.
More people live alone in postcode 6510 than in most similar areas, with 31.4% of households consisting of just one person. This trend has grown over the last decade, contributing to a typical home size that is now smaller than the state and national figures.
2.3
▼ -8.0%
- 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 6510, WA — lower than 71% of areas.
| 6510, WA | 2.3 |
|---|---|
| Moora | 2.3 |
| Western Australia | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Typical homes in the area hold 2.3 people, which is a little below the national figure and has fallen since 2011. Single-person households make up 31.4% of the total, a figure that is well above the 25.6% seen across Australia.
31.4% ▲ +25.1%
Higher than 72% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 25.1%
- 2016: 29.1%
- 2021: 31.4%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In 6510, WA, the largest group is 2 people at 37%, followed by 1 person (31%) and 4 people (13%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families are much more common here than in most areas, making up 17.3% of families. This is well above the national figure of 14.1% and has risen by 2.7 percentage points since 2011.
17.3% ▲ +18.6%
Higher than 83% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 14.6%
- 2016: 14.4%
- 2021: 17.3%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In 6510, WA, the largest group is Couples with children at 48%, followed by Couples without children (33%) and One-parent families (17%).
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 6510, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6510/6510-wa/topic/family-households