2.8 ▼ -3.4%
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.9
- 2016: 3.0
- 2021: 2.8
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Neridup · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Nearly three people live in the typical home in Neridup, a figure that is a little above the state and national averages. This sparsely populated area is mostly made up of families with children, though it also sees a higher rate of people living alone than most similar places.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Neridup — higher than 76% of areas.
| Neridup | 2.8 |
|---|---|
| 6450, WA | 2.4 |
| Western Australia | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
Homes here are generally larger, with 2.8 people per household. This is a little above the national figure of 2.5, yet 28.6% of residents live alone, which is well above the Australian average of 25.6%.
2.8 ▼ -3.4%
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
28.6% ▲ +104.8%
Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Neridup splits fairly evenly between 1 person (33%) and 4 people (33%), with 3 people at 21%.
Family types and one-parent families.
Families with children make up 80.6% of the local mix. In contrast, one-parent families account for only 6.0%, a figure that is well below both the state and national averages.
6.0% ▲ +335.8%
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Neridup, Couples with children is the majority at 81%; Couples without children is next at 13%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Neridup [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51104/neridup/topic/family-households