1.8 —
Lower than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 1.9
- 2021: 1.8
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Mokup · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Forty per cent of people live alone in Mokup, which is far above the national figure. This makes it an area where small households are the norm, with the typical home holding just 1.8 people.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Mokup — lower than 91% of areas.
| Mokup | 1.8 |
|---|---|
| 6394, WA | 2.3 |
| Western Australia | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
The usual home in Mokup is much smaller than those in Western Australia and Australia, with only 1.8 people per dwelling. This is driven by the high number of single-person homes, which account for 40% of all households.
1.8 —
Lower than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
40.0% —
Higher than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Mokup, 2 people is the majority at 62%; 1 person is next at 38%.
Family types and one-parent families.
Families here are most often couples without children, who make up 67.6% of the total. In contrast, there are no one-parent families in the area, a figure far below both the state and national levels.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Mokup, Couples without children is the majority at 76%; Couples with children is next at 15%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Mokup [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50976/mokup/topic/family-households