2.4 ▲ +4.3%
Lower than 57% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.3
- 2016: 2.2
- 2021: 2.4
Average number of people usually resident per household.
6569, WA · Postcode
How families and households are made up across the area.
Fewer one-parent families live in postcode 6569 than in most similar areas. This region has a strong presence of couples with children, though a notable number of residents live by themselves. Overall, household sizes remain typical for the state and nation.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 6569, WA — lower than 57% of areas.
| 6569, WA | 2.4 |
|---|---|
| Victoria Plains | 2.3 |
| Western Australia | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
Nearly 30% of residents live alone, which is well above the national figure of 25.6%. Two-person homes are the most common, making up 37.8% of all households.
2.4 ▲ +4.3%
Lower than 57% of postcode areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
29.6% ▼ -11.2%
Higher than 62% of postcode areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In 6569, WA, the largest group is 2 people at 39%, followed by 1 person (31%) and 4 people (15%).
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up only 6.1% of the total, a figure well below the Western Australian average of 13.5%. This is a downward trend from 10.2% back in 2011.
6.1% ▼ -39.6%
Lower than 89% of postcode areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In 6569, WA, Couples with children is the majority at 58%; Couples without children is next at 36%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in 6569, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6569/6569-wa/topic/family-households