2.2 —
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.5
- 2021: 2.2
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Namban · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Nearly 60% of families in Namban are couples without children, making them the most common household type. This small community has a high rate of single parents compared to the rest of the country, though homes generally hold fewer people than the national figure.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Namban — lower than 76% of areas.
| Namban | 2.2 |
|---|---|
| 6512, WA | 2.2 |
| Western Australia | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
With 2.2 people per home, Namban is lower than most similar areas. This is a little below the figure for both Western Australia and Australia, which sit at 2.5.
2.2 —
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
In Namban, 2 people is the majority at 52%; 1 person is next at 24%.
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 22.7% of the total, which is among the highest for areas of this size and well above the 14.1% national figure. Other family types include couples with children at 40.9% and couples without children at 59.1%.
22.7% —
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Namban, the largest group is Couples without children at 48%, followed by Couples with children (33%) and One-parent families (19%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Namban [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51075/namban/topic/family-households