2.5 ▼ -13.8%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.9
- 2016: 3.0
- 2021: 2.5
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Narrogin Valley · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
A striking gap in one-parent families defines Narrogin Valley, where only 3.6% of families fall into this category. This is far below the national figure of 14.1%. Most homes here are small, with nearly half of all households consisting of just two people.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Narrogin Valley — higher than 50% of areas.
| Narrogin Valley | 2.5 |
|---|---|
| 6312, WA | 2.2 |
| Western Australia | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
About 27% of people in Narrogin Valley live alone, which is a little above the national figure of 25.6%. The typical home holds 2.5 people, a rate that is about the same as both Western Australia and the rest of the country.
2.5 ▼ -13.8%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
27.0% ▲ +80.9%
Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Narrogin Valley, the largest group is 2 people at 47%, followed by 1 person (28%) and 3 people (14%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 47% of families, while 39.8% are couples without children. The percentage of one-parent families is much lower than most areas, sitting well below the state average of 13.5%.
3.6% ▲ —
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Narrogin Valley, Couples with children is the majority at 52%; Couples without children is next at 44%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Narrogin Valley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51094/narrogin-valley/topic/family-households