2.6 → 0.0%
Higher than 71% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.6
- 2016: 2.6
- 2021: 2.6
Average number of people usually resident per household.
6558, WA · Postcode
Family & Households in 6558, WA
How families and households are made up across the area.
Fewer people are living alone in postcode 6558 than they were in 2011. This area is now mostly made up of families, with 56.4% of them being couples with children.
2.6
→ 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 6558, WA — higher than 71% of areas.
| 6558, WA | 2.6 |
|---|---|
| Mundaring | 2.6 |
| Western Australia | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
The typical home holds 2.6 people, which is higher than most areas. This is consistent with the fact that only 20.6% of people live alone, a figure well below the national average of 25.6%.
20.6% ▼ -7.1%
Lower than 77% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 22.1%
- 2016: 21.3%
- 2021: 20.6%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In 6558, WA, the largest group is 2 people at 41%, followed by 1 person (20%) and 3 people (15%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 9.3% of the area, which is much lower than most other areas and well below the 14.1% national figure. This is a slight drop from 2011, when they accounted for 10.2% of families.
9.3% ▼ -9.0%
Lower than 76% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 10.2%
- 2016: 13.3%
- 2021: 9.3%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In 6558, WA, Couples with children is the majority at 56%; Couples without children is next at 34%.
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 6558, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6558/6558-wa/topic/family-households