1.7 —
Lower than 94% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 1.7
- 2021: 1.7
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Cowalellup · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Small living arrangements define daily life in Cowalellup, where homes are much quieter than in most other parts of the country. The typical household here is very small, with only 1.7 people per home.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Cowalellup — lower than 94% of areas.
| Cowalellup | 1.7 |
|---|---|
| 6336, WA | 2.3 |
| Western Australia | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
With only 1.7 people per home, Cowalellup has a figure that is well below the Western Australian and national average of 2.5. This is among the lowest figures for home occupancy seen in similar areas.
1.7 —
Lower than 94% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
In Cowalellup, 1 person is the majority at 57%; 2 people is next at 43%.
Family types and one-parent families.
The most common family composition is Couples without children at 91%, ahead of Couples with children (36%).
In Cowalellup, Couples without children is the majority at 59%; Couples with children is next at 24%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Cowalellup [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50345/cowalellup/topic/family-households