Jacup · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Jacup

How families and households are made up across the area.

Family life in Jacup has remained stable over the last decade, with a strong focus on households with children. Most homes are large, and the typical household is larger than the national figure.

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📍 Jacup, Suburb / Locality

Where Jacup sits — Average household size

3.1
  • 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 Jacup — higher than 88% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Jacup3.1
6337, WA 2.5
Western Australia 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Homes in Jacup are larger than usual, with 3.1 people per home. This is a little above the figure for both Western Australia and Australia, which both sit at 2.5.

3.1

Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 3.7
  • 2021: 3.1

Average number of people usually resident per household.

Household size

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Jacup splits fairly evenly between 4 people (35%) and 1 person (31%), with 5 people at 23%.

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples with children make up 93.5% of families here. There are no one-parent families in the area, a figure that is far below the national average of 14.1%.

0.0%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 0.0%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Jacup, Couples with children is the majority at 88%; Couples without children is next at 12%.

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 Jacup [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50678/jacup/topic/family-households