2.3 → 0.0%
Lower than 71% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.3
- 2016: 2.3
- 2021: 2.3
Average number of people usually resident per household.
6519, WA · Postcode
Family & Households in 6519, WA
How families and households are made up across the area.
Over a third of all homes in postcode 6519 are occupied by a single person. This is far above the state and national figures, marking the area as a place where people are much more likely to live alone than in most other regions.
2.3
→ 0.0%
- 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 6519, WA — lower than 71% of areas.
| 6519, WA | 2.3 |
|---|---|
| Three Springs | 2.3 |
| Western Australia | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
The typical home holds 2.3 people, which is a little below the national figure of 2.5. This low average is driven by the 35.6% of people living alone, a figure that has risen by 5 percentage points since 2011.
35.6% ▲ +16.2%
Higher than 87% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 30.6%
- 2016: 31.0%
- 2021: 35.6%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →6519, WA splits fairly evenly between 1 person (34%) and 2 people (33%), with 4 people at 15%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
About half of all families here are couples with children, while 37.4% are couples without children. One-parent families make up 12.8% of the total, which is about the same as the Western Australian average.
12.8% ▲ +10.0%
Higher than 55% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 11.7%
- 2016: 15.3%
- 2021: 12.8%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In 6519, WA, the largest group is Couples with children at 50%, followed by Couples without children (37%) and One-parent families (13%).
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 6519, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6519/6519-wa/topic/family-households