Nippering · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Nippering

How families and households are made up across the area.

A huge gap exists between Nippering and the rest of the country, where homes are much larger than usual. This sparsely populated area is dominated by families, with the typical home holding 3.3 people, which is well above the national figure of 2.5.

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📍 Nippering, Suburb / Locality

Where Nippering sits — Average household size

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 Nippering — higher than 91% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Nippering3.3
6350, WA 2.1
Western Australia 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Homes in Nippering are much larger than in most other areas. With 3.3 people per home, this is well above the typical figures for both Western Australia and Australia.

Household size

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In Nippering, 2 people is the majority at 100%.

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Family life here is focused on couples, as 80% of families have children and 20% do not. There are no one-parent families in the area, which is far below the 14.1% national average.

Family composition

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In Nippering, Couples with children is the majority at 80%; Couples without children is next at 20%.

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 Nippering [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51117/nippering/topic/family-households