2.5 ▼ -10.7%
Higher than 57% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.8
- 2016: 2.6
- 2021: 2.5
Average number of people usually resident per household.
6513, WA · Postcode
How families and households are made up across the area.
A growing number of people living on their own shapes daily life in postcode 6513. While the typical home holds 2.5 people, the proportion of single-person households has climbed significantly since 2011 to reach 33.9%. This creates a mix of larger family homes and a rising number of people living solo.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 6513, WA — higher than 57% of areas.
| 6513, WA | 2.5 |
|---|---|
| Moora | 2.3 |
| Western Australia | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
About 33.9% of residents now live alone, which is well above the national figure of 25.6%. This is a significant increase from 2011, though the overall number of people per home has dipped slightly to 2.5.
2.5 ▼ -10.7%
Higher than 57% of postcode areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
33.9% ▲ +51.3%
Higher than 82% of postcode areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
6513, WA splits fairly evenly between 1 person (32%) and 2 people (27%), with 5 people at 15%.
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up the largest group at 59%, while one-parent families account for 12%. This last figure is a little below the national average but has risen nearly 5 percentage points since 2011.
12.0% ▲ +68.6%
Lower than 53% of postcode areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In 6513, WA, Couples with children is the majority at 61%; Couples without children is next at 27%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in 6513, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6513/6513-wa/topic/family-households