2.7 ▼ -6.9%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.9
- 2016: 2.9
- 2021: 2.7
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Gnarabup · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Gnarabup
How families and households are made up across the area.
More people share a home in Gnarabup than in most similar areas. This is a family-focused place where 68.5% of households are couples with children, contributing to a typical household size of 2.7 people.
2.7
▼ -6.9%
- 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 Gnarabup — higher than 71% of areas.
| Gnarabup | 2.7 |
|---|---|
| 6285, WA | 2.6 |
| Western Australia | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Homes here are larger than usual, with 2.7 people per household. Fewer people live alone compared to the national figure, at just 21.6%.
21.6% ▲ +15.0%
Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 18.8%
- 2016: 16.9%
- 2021: 21.6%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Gnarabup, the largest group is 2 people at 28%, followed by 4 people (22%) and 1 person (21%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Family life is common here, with couples with children making up 68.5% of households. Only 10.9% are one-parent families, which is well below the Australian figure of 14.1%.
10.9% ▲ +4.6%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 10.4%
- 2016: 10.3%
- 2021: 10.9%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Gnarabup, Couples with children is the majority at 68%; Couples without children is next at 22%.
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 Gnarabup [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50562/gnarabup/topic/family-households