3.0 ▲ +20.0%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.5
- 2016: 2.7
- 2021: 3.0
Average number of people usually resident per household.
North Dandalup · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in North Dandalup
How families and households are made up across the area.
A shift toward larger living arrangements has defined North Dandalup over the last decade. It is now an area where homes are typically crowded, with 3.0 people per household—a figure a little above the national average.
3.0
▲ +20.0%
- 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 North Dandalup — higher than 86% of areas.
| North Dandalup | 3.0 |
|---|---|
| 6207, WA | 3.0 |
| Western Australia | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
With only 11.5% of people living alone, this is much lower than most areas and far below the national figure of 25.6%. The typical home is larger than usual, most commonly housing two people (38.7%) or four people (18.6%).
11.5% ▼ -41.2%
Lower than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 19.6%
- 2016: 16.3%
- 2021: 11.5%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In North Dandalup, the largest group is 2 people at 38%, followed by 4 people (18%) and 3 people (16%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 63.9% of the local mix, while one-parent families are rare at 5.1%, which is well below the Australian average of 14.1%.
5.1% ▼ -21.9%
Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 6.6%
- 2016: 5.5%
- 2021: 5.1%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In North Dandalup, Couples with children is the majority at 64%; Couples without children is next at 30%.
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 North Dandalup [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51136/north-dandalup/topic/family-households