Cunderdin · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Family & Households in Cunderdin

How families and households are made up across the area.

A much higher share of people live alone in Cunderdin compared to the rest of the state. This trend has grown over the last decade, helping to push the typical home size down to 2.3 people. This is a little below the national figure and lower than most similar areas.

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📍 Cunderdin, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Cunderdin sits — Average household size

2.3 ▼ -4.2%
  • 1.0: 7 areas
  • 1.1: 0 areas
  • 1.2: 1 area
  • 1.3: 3 areas
  • 1.4: 6 areas
  • 1.5: 9 areas
  • 1.6: 3 areas
  • 1.7: 13 areas
  • 1.8: 28 areas
  • 1.9: 37 areas
  • 2.0: 54 areas
  • 2.1: 115 areas
  • 2.2: 188 areas
  • 2.3: 287 areas
  • 2.4: 258 areas
  • 2.5: 272 areas
  • 2.6: 246 areas
  • 2.7: 211 areas
  • 2.8: 190 areas
  • 2.9: 149 areas
  • 3.0: 119 areas
  • 3.1: 66 areas
  • 3.2: 44 areas
  • 3.3: 38 areas
  • 3.4: 30 areas
  • 3.5: 10 areas
  • 3.6: 8 areas
  • 3.7: 5 areas
  • 3.8: 4 areas
  • 3.9: 2 areas
  • 4.0: 3 areas
  • 4.1: 1 area
  • 4.2: 1 area
  • 4.3: 2 areas
  • 4.4: 0 areas
  • 4.5: 1 area
  • 4.6: 0 areas
  • 4.7: 0 areas
  • 4.8: 1 area
  • 4.9: 0 areas
  • 5.0: 2 areas
  • 5.1: 1 area
  • 5.2: 0 areas
  • 5.3: 0 areas
  • 5.4: 0 areas
  • 5.5: 0 areas
  • 5.6: 0 areas
  • 5.7: 0 areas
  • 5.8: 0 areas
  • 5.9: 0 areas
  • 6.0: 2 areas

All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Cunderdin — lower than 71% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Cunderdin2.3
6409, WA 2.5
Western Australia 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

About 32.7% of residents live by themselves, a figure that is well above the national average and has risen by 5.1 points since 2011. Two-person homes are the most common, making up 36.6% of all households.

2.3 ▼ -4.2%

Lower than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 2.4
  • 2016: 2.4
  • 2021: 2.3

Average number of people usually resident per household.

32.7% ▲ +18.6%

Higher than 83% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 27.6%
  • 2016: 30.1%
  • 2021: 32.7%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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Cunderdin splits fairly evenly between 2 people (37%) and 1 person (33%), with 3 people at 11%.

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples with children make up the largest group at 51.9%, while couples without children account for 34.8%. One-parent families represent 12.1% of the total, which is a little below the national figure and has barely changed since 2011.

12.1% ▲ +4.9%

Lower than 59% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 11.6%
  • 2016: 13.7%
  • 2021: 12.1%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Cunderdin, Couples with children is the majority at 52%; Couples without children is next at 35%.

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 Cunderdin [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/509021237/cunderdin/topic/family-households