2.5 ▼ -10.7%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.8
- 2016: 2.5
- 2021: 2.5
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Dardanup · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Dardanup
How families and households are made up across the area.
More than half of all families in Dardanup are couples with children, making it a more family-focused area than many others. While the typical home size matches state and national figures, the local mix of households shows a higher share of single-parent families compared to similar places.
2.5
▼ -10.7%
- 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 Dardanup — higher than 50% of areas.
| Dardanup | 2.5 |
|---|---|
| 6236, WA | 2.6 |
| Western Australia | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
About 22.5% of people live alone, which is well below the national figure of 25.6%. Most homes are small, with 37.8% housing two people and 22.5% housing just one.
22.5% ▼ -1.0%
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 22.8%
- 2016: 25.3%
- 2021: 22.5%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Dardanup, the largest group is 2 people at 38%, followed by 1 person (23%) and 4 people (16%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 56.7% of families here. One-parent families account for 13.7%, a figure that is higher than most similar areas, though it is about the same as the Western Australian average.
13.7% ▼ -7.0%
Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 14.7%
- 2016: 11.9%
- 2021: 13.7%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Dardanup, Couples with children is the majority at 57%; 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 Dardanup [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50386/dardanup/topic/family-households