Channybearup · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Channybearup

How families and households are made up across the area.

Nearly 30% of people live alone in Channybearup, a rate well above the national figure. This makes it a place where single-person homes are more common than in most other similar areas. The area's family life is dominated by couples, with very few single-parent households.

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📍 Channybearup, Suburb / Locality

Where Channybearup sits — Average household size

2.3
  • 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 Channybearup — lower than 71% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Channybearup2.3
6260, WA 2.3
Western Australia 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Homes here are slightly smaller than the state and national average, with typically 2.3 people per house. This is consistent with the fact that 29.3% of households are just one person.

2.3

Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 2.6
  • 2021: 2.3

Average number of people usually resident per household.

29.3%

Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 11.1%
  • 2021: 29.3%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Channybearup, the largest group is 2 people at 41%, followed by 1 person (27%) and 3 people (20%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples make up the vast majority of families, with 48.7% having children and 43.6% without. By contrast, one-parent families make up only 3.8% of the total, which is far below the Australian figure.

3.8%

Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 6.4%
  • 2021: 3.8%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Channybearup, Couples with children is the majority at 51%; Couples without children is next at 45%.

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 Channybearup [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50284/channybearup/topic/family-households