2.4 —
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.4
- 2021: 2.4
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Wallup · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
A higher-than-usual share of one-parent families defines Wallup, where 14.8% of families fit this description. This is more common here than in most similar areas, while home sizes remain typical for the region.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Wallup — lower than 57% of areas.
Average household size.
The typical home in Wallup holds 2.4 people, which is about the same as the figures for Victoria and Australia.
2.4 —
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
In Wallup, the largest group is 3 people at 40%, followed by 1 person (30%) and 2 people (30%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 63.0% of families, while those without children account for 48.1%. The 14.8% of one-parent families is a little above the Victorian figure of 13.3%.
14.8% —
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Wallup, the largest group is Couples with children at 50%, followed by Couples without children (38%) and One-parent families (12%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Wallup [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22664/wallup/topic/family-households