2.5 —
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.5
- 2021: 2.5
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Bambun · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Fewer people live alone in Bambun compared to most similar areas. This is a place where the vast majority of households are families, and it is very rare to find single-parent homes here.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Bambun — higher than 50% of areas.
| Bambun | 2.5 |
|---|---|
| 6503, WA | 2.5 |
| Western Australia | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
The typical home in Bambun has 2.5 people, which is about the same as the Western Australian and national figures. Only 20.8% of people live alone, a figure well below the state and national averages.
2.5 —
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
20.8% —
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Bambun, 2 people is the majority at 55%; 1 person is next at 25%.
Family types and one-parent families.
Family life is common here, with 40% of families being couples with children and 47.3% being couples without. Notably, there are no one-parent families, which is far below the national and state figures.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Bambun, Couples without children is the majority at 54%; Couples with children is next at 46%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Bambun [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50065/bambun/topic/family-households