6712, WA · Postcode

Family & Households in 6712, WA

How families and households are made up across the area.

One person per home is the norm in postcode 6712, placing it among the areas with the lowest household density in the country. This sparse living pattern is a defining feature of the region, standing in stark contrast to the typical Australian household.

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📍 6712, WA, Postcode

Where 6712, WA sits — Average household size

1.0 —
  • 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 6712, WA — lower than 99% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
6712, WA1.0
Ashburton 2.7
Western Australia 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

With just 1.0 person per home, this figure is far below the Western Australian and national average of 2.5. This is among the lowest rates seen across similar areas.

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 6712, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6712/6712-wa/topic/family-households