2.7 → 0.0%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.7
- 2016: 2.6
- 2021: 2.7
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Kununurra · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Kununurra
How families and households are made up across the area.
More people are sharing homes in Kununurra than in most similar areas, with 2.7 people per household. This is a place where over half of all families include children, though a high number of one-parent households stands out compared to the rest of the country.
2.7
→ 0.0%
- 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 Kununurra — higher than 71% of areas.
| Kununurra | 2.7 |
|---|---|
| 6743, WA | 2.7 |
| Western Australia | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
About 2.7 people live in the typical home, which is higher than most areas. While 24.1% of people live alone, this is a little below the figures for both Western Australia and Australia.
24.1% ▲ +5.5%
Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 22.9%
- 2016: 25.1%
- 2021: 24.1%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Kununurra, the largest group is 2 people at 33%, followed by 1 person (24%) and 3 people (17%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 20.9% of the total, a figure that is well above the national average of 14.1%. Couples with children are the most common family type at 51.4%.
20.9% ▲ +16.9%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 17.9%
- 2016: 19.4%
- 2021: 20.9%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Kununurra, Couples with children is the majority at 51%; Couples without children is next at 26%.
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 Kununurra [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50799/kununurra/topic/family-households