2.9 ▼ -3.3%
Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.0
- 2016: 2.7
- 2021: 2.9
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Nambeelup · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Nambeelup
How families and households are made up across the area.
A far lower share of people live alone in Nambeelup compared to the rest of the country. This is an area where homes are typically larger, with an average of 2.9 people per household, which is a little above the national figure of 2.5.
2.9
▼ -3.3%
- 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 Nambeelup — higher than 81% of areas.
| Nambeelup | 2.9 |
|---|---|
| 6207, WA | 3.0 |
| Western Australia | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Only 5.8% of people live alone, a figure far below the 25.6% seen across Australia. Most homes house two people (42.3%), but larger households are common, with 7.7% of homes holding six or more people.
5.8% ▼ -65.2%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 16.6%
- 2016: 19.6%
- 2021: 5.8%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Nambeelup, the largest group is 2 people at 43%, followed by 4 people (18%) and 3 people (14%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up the largest group at 57.0%. One-parent families account for 13.2% of the total, which is higher than most areas but about the same as the Western Australian average.
13.2% ▲ +66.1%
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 8.0%
- 2016: 5.7%
- 2021: 13.2%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Nambeelup, Couples with children is the majority at 57%; Couples without children is next at 28%.
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 Nambeelup [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51076/nambeelup/topic/family-households