Dalyup · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Dalyup

How families and households are made up across the area.

Nearly 63% of families in Dalyup are couples with children, making this the most common household type. While the typical home holds 2.5 people, there is a notable number of residents living on their own.

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📍 Dalyup, Suburb / Locality

Where Dalyup sits — Average household size

2.5
  • 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 Dalyup — higher than 50% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Dalyup2.5
6450, WA 2.4
Western Australia 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Almost 30% of people here live alone, which is well above the figures for Western Australia and the rest of the country. The most common household size is two people, making up 42.6% of the area.

2.5

Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 2.8
  • 2021: 2.5

Average number of people usually resident per household.

29.6%

Higher than 70% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 28.2%
  • 2021: 29.6%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Dalyup, the largest group is 2 people at 39%, followed by 1 person (27%) and 3 people (10%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

One-parent families are far less common here than in most areas, recording 0.0% compared to the national figure of 14.1%. Most families consist of couples, with 34.6% having no children.

0.0%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 9.2%
  • 2021: 0.0%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Dalyup, Couples with children is the majority at 64%; Couples without children is next at 36%.

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 Dalyup [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50377/dalyup/topic/family-households