2.2 ▼ -8.3%
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.4
- 2016: 2.4
- 2021: 2.2
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Manjimup · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Manjimup
How families and households are made up across the area.
A high number of single-person homes defines Manjimup, where 35% of households consist of just one person. This is well above the national figure of 25.6%, making the area feel much less crowded than most others. These trends result in smaller homes overall, with only 2.2 people living in the typical dwelling.
2.2
▼ -8.3%
- 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 Manjimup — lower than 76% of areas.
| Manjimup | 2.2 |
|---|---|
| 6258, WA | 2.3 |
| Western Australia | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Over a third of residents here live alone, which is much higher than in most other areas. This helps explain why the typical home in Manjimup has only 2.2 people, a figure that is a little below the Western Australian and national average of 2.5.
35.0% ▲ +19.6%
Higher than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 29.3%
- 2016: 28.7%
- 2021: 35.0%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →Manjimup splits fairly evenly between 2 people (35%) and 1 person (35%), with 3 people at 11%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
About half of families here are couples with children, while 15.9% are one-parent families. This last figure is much higher than in most similar areas and sits a little above the Australian average of 14.1%.
15.9% ▼ -6.2%
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 17.0%
- 2016: 16.7%
- 2021: 15.9%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Manjimup, Couples with children is the majority at 50%; Couples without children is next at 32%.
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 Manjimup [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50891/manjimup/topic/family-households