1.7 —
Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
- 2016: 1.7
- 2021: 1.7
Average number of people usually resident per household.
6631, WA · Postcode
Family & Households in 6631, WA
How families and households are made up across the area.
Fewer people live in each home in postcode 6631 than in almost any similar area. This region is a sparse place where households are much smaller than the state and national figures. While typical homes are small, there is a higher share of one-parent families compared to the rest of Australia.
1.7
—
- 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 6631, WA — lower than 99% of areas.
| 6631, WA | 1.7 |
|---|---|
| Greater Geraldton | 2.4 |
| Western Australia | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Homes here are smaller than usual, with just 1.7 people per home. This is well below the typical 2.5 people found across Western Australia and the nation, and this figure has barely changed since 2016.
Household size
View on map →6631, WA splits fairly evenly between 1 person (50%) and 2 people (50%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Single-parent families make up 16.7% of the total. This is well above the Western Australian average of 13.5% and a little above the national figure of 14.1%.
Family composition
View on map →In 6631, WA, Couples without children is the majority at 100%.
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 6631, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6631/6631-wa/topic/family-households