Cunderdin · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Cunderdin

How families and households are made up across the area.

A rise in single-person households has shaped Cunderdin's latest profile. This is now a place where one in three people lives alone, a figure well above the national average. Most homes are small, with a typical size of 2.3 people.

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📍 Cunderdin, Suburb / Locality

Where Cunderdin sits — Average household size

2.3 ▼ -4.2%
  • 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 Cunderdin — lower than 71% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Cunderdin2.3
6407, WA 2.4
Western Australia 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

About 33.8% of people in Cunderdin live alone, which is much higher than most similar areas. Because of this, the typical home here is slightly smaller than the Western Australian figure of 2.5 people.

2.3 ▼ -4.2%

Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2.4
  • 2016: 2.5
  • 2021: 2.3

Average number of people usually resident per household.

33.8% ▲ +27.9%

Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 26.4%
  • 2016: 30.8%
  • 2021: 33.8%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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Cunderdin splits fairly evenly between 1 person (35%) and 2 people (33%), with 3 people at 11%.

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples with children make up 59.9% of families, while one-parent families are much less common here at 8.9%. This is well below both the state and national figures.

8.9% ▼ -14.3%

Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 10.4%
  • 2016: 13.2%
  • 2021: 8.9%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Cunderdin, Couples with children is the majority at 61%; 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 Cunderdin [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50364/cunderdin/topic/family-households