3.0 ▼ -6.3%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.2
- 2016: 3.0
- 2021: 3.0
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Banjup · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Banjup
How families and households are made up across the area.
Far fewer people live alone in Banjup than in the rest of Australia, with only 12.8% of households being single-person homes. This creates a community where larger households are the norm, typically holding 3.0 people per home compared to the national figure of 2.5.
3.0
▼ -6.3%
- 1.5–1.6: 490 areas
- 1.6–1.8: 168 areas
- 1.8–1.9: 642 areas
- 1.9–2.1: 816 areas
- 2.1–2.2: 1854 areas
- 2.2–2.4: 1319 areas
- 2.4–2.5: 2753 areas
- 2.5–2.7: 1349 areas
- 2.7–2.8: 2332 areas
- 2.8–3.0: 805 areas
- 3.0–3.1: 1044 areas
- 3.1–3.3: 289 areas
- 3.3–3.4: 386 areas
- 3.4–3.6: 110 areas
- 3.6–3.7: 85 areas
- 3.7–3.9: 40 areas
- 3.9–4.0: 258 areas
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Banjup — higher than 86% of areas.
| Banjup | 3.0 |
|---|---|
| 6164, WA | 2.8 |
| Western Australia | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Homes in Banjup are larger than most, with 36.7% housing two people and 16.8% housing four. This explains why the area is much lower than the state and national average for people living alone.
12.8% ▲ +22.5%
Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 10.5%
- 2016: 9.6%
- 2021: 12.8%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Banjup, the largest group is 2 people at 36%, followed by 3 people (18%) and 4 people (17%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Most families here are couples with children, making up 62.7% of the total. One-parent families are well below the state and national figures, accounting for only 7.2% of families.
7.2% ▼ -3.4%
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 7.4%
- 2016: 7.8%
- 2021: 7.2%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Banjup, Couples with children is the majority at 63%; Couples without children is next at 29%.
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 Banjup [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50068/banjup/topic/family-households