3.0 ▼ -3.2%
Higher than 89% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 3.1
- 2016: 3.1
- 2021: 3.0
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Banjup · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
How families and households are made up across the area.
A striking 70.5% of families in Banjup are couples with children, making it a strong hub for parents. This preference for larger family units means households here are generally bigger than the national average.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Banjup — higher than 89% of areas.
| Banjup | 3.0 |
|---|---|
| 6164, WA | 2.8 |
| Western Australia | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
Homes in Banjup typically hold 3.0 people, which is a little above the national figure of 2.5. Only 13.6% of residents live alone, a rate far below the 25.6% seen across Australia.
3.0 ▼ -3.2%
Higher than 89% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
13.6% ▲ +38.2%
Lower than 91% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Banjup splits fairly evenly between 2 people (29%) and 4 people (25%), with 3 people at 20%.
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 9.9% of the area, which is well below both the state and national figures. Most other families are couples, with 18.9% having no children.
9.9% ▲ +8.6%
Lower than 81% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Banjup, Couples with children is the majority at 70%; Couples without children is next at 19%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Banjup [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/507011148/banjup/topic/family-households