2.2 ▼ -8.3%
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.4
- 2016: 2.3
- 2021: 2.2
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Narrogin · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Much higher proportions of single-person homes and lone parents than most similar areas define Narrogin. While many households are small, nearly 20% of families are led by a single parent, which is well above the national figure.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Narrogin — lower than 76% of areas.
| Narrogin | 2.2 |
|---|---|
| 6312, WA | 2.2 |
| Western Australia | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
About 37.3% of residents live alone, a figure far above the Western Australian average of 25.4%. This high number of single-person homes means the typical home in Narrogin holds only 2.2 people, which is a little below the national figure.
2.2 ▼ -8.3%
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
37.3% ▲ +25.9%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Narrogin splits fairly evenly between 1 person (37%) and 2 people (34%), with 3 people at 13%.
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 19.8% of the total, which is well above the 14.1% seen across Australia. Other family types include couples with children at 47.3% and couples without children at 31.2%.
19.8% ▲ +22.2%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Narrogin, the largest group is Couples with children at 47%, followed by Couples without children (31%) and One-parent families (20%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Narrogin [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51093/narrogin/topic/family-households