2.7 —
Higher than 79% of postcode areas.
- 2016: 2.3
- 2021: 2.7
Average number of people usually resident per household.
6625, WA · Postcode
How families and households are made up across the area.
Only 13.6% of people live alone in postcode 6625, a figure far below the national average. This area is defined by larger households, with the typical home holding 2.7 people. Most residents live in family groups, particularly couples with children.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 6625, WA — higher than 79% of areas.
| 6625, WA | 2.7 |
|---|---|
| Morawa | 2.3 |
| Western Australia | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
Homes here are often crowded, with a typical size of 2.7 people, which is up from 2.3 in 2016. This is much higher than most areas, and a very small number of people live by themselves compared to the rest of the country.
2.7 —
Higher than 79% of postcode areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
13.6% —
Lower than 95% of postcode areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
6625, WA splits fairly evenly between 2 people (29%) and 4 people (29%), with 5 people at 24%.
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 65.2% of families, while one-parent families are well below the state and national figures at just 6.5%. This last group has grown since 2016, when there were no one-parent families recorded.
6.5% —
Lower than 88% of postcode areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In 6625, WA, Couples with children is the majority at 61%; Couples without children is next at 33%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in 6625, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6625/6625-wa/topic/family-households