2.7 —
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.3
- 2021: 2.7
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Jingalup · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
More people are living alone in Jingalup than in most similar areas, a trend that has shifted the local household landscape since 2011. While the typical home holds about 2.7 people, nearly one third of all households are single-person homes.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Jingalup — higher than 71% of areas.
| Jingalup | 2.7 |
|---|---|
| 6395, WA | 2.3 |
| Western Australia | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
About 31.8% of people here live alone, which is well above the national figure of 25.6%. Despite this, 22.7% of homes are quite large with five people, keeping the overall number of residents per home slightly higher than the state average.
2.7 —
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
31.8% —
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Jingalup splits fairly evenly between 1 person (31%) and 2 people (29%), with 5 people at 22%.
Family types and one-parent families.
Most families here are couples with children (68.8%), while one-parent families make up only 3.1%. This is far below the Australian figure of 14.1% and much lower than most other similar areas.
3.1% —
Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Jingalup, Couples with children is the majority at 69%; Couples without children is next at 27%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Jingalup [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50698/jingalup/topic/family-households