2.5 ▼ -10.7%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.8
- 2016: 2.8
- 2021: 2.5
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Dingup · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Dingup
How families and households are made up across the area.
About 65% of families in Dingup include children, making it a place where family life is a central part of the daily routine. Most homes here are headed by couples, with very few single-parent households compared to the rest of the country.
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 Dingup — higher than 50% of areas.
| Dingup | 2.5 |
|---|---|
| 6258, WA | 2.3 |
| Western Australia | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
The typical home in Dingup has 2.5 people, which is about the same as the state and national figures. Around 22% of residents live alone, a figure well below the Australian average of 25.6%.
21.7% ▲ +44.9%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 15.0%
- 2016: 13.6%
- 2021: 21.7%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Dingup, the largest group is 2 people at 44%, followed by 1 person (24%) and 3 people (11%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 64.7% of families here. This contributes to the same-sex and one-parent family rate of 3.7%, which is far below the national figure of 14.1%.
3.7% ▼ -8.1%
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4.0%
- 2016: 5.4%
- 2021: 3.7%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Dingup, Couples with children is the majority at 64%; Couples without children is next at 33%.
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 Dingup [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50411/dingup/topic/family-households