Kendenup · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Kendenup

How families and households are made up across the area.

Far more people live alone in Kendenup than in most other Australian areas, with 31.7% of households consisting of just one person. This trend helps explain why the typical home in Kendenup is smaller than the state average, holding only 2.2 people.

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📍 Kendenup, Suburb / Locality

Where Kendenup sits — Average household size

2.2 ▼ -12.0%
  • 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 Kendenup — lower than 76% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Kendenup2.2
6323, WA 2.2
Western Australia 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

About 31.7% of residents live alone, which is well above the 25.4% seen across Western Australia. Small households are common here, with 40.5% of homes housing two people and 31.7% housing just one.

2.2 ▼ -12.0%

Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2.5
  • 2016: 2.2
  • 2021: 2.2

Average number of people usually resident per household.

31.7% ▲ +50.8%

Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 21.0%
  • 2016: 26.8%
  • 2021: 31.7%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Kendenup, the largest group is 2 people at 41%, followed by 1 person (32%) and 3 people (13%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples with children make up 44% of families in the area, while couples without children account for 42.9%. One-parent families make up 12.7% of the total, a figure that is higher than most similar areas.

12.7% ▼ -10.2%

Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 14.1%
  • 2016: 13.9%
  • 2021: 12.7%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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Kendenup splits fairly evenly between Couples with children (44%) and Couples without children (43%), with One-parent families at 13%.

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 Kendenup [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50749/kendenup/topic/family-households