North Yunderup · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in North Yunderup

How families and households are made up across the area.

Fewer people share a home in North Yunderup than in most similar areas. This community is marked by a high number of single-person households, with 28.2% of residents living alone.

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📍 North Yunderup, Suburb / Locality

Where North Yunderup sits — Average household size

2.2 ▼ -12.0%
  • 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 Yunderup — lower than 76% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
North Yunderup2.2
6208, WA 2.4
Western Australia 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

The typical home here holds 2.2 people, which is a little below the Western Australian and national figures of 2.5. This smaller household size is reflected in the fact that 28.2% of people live alone, a rate higher than most other areas.

2.2 ▼ -12.0%

Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2.5
  • 2016: 2.4
  • 2021: 2.2

Average number of people usually resident per household.

28.2% ▲ +26.5%

Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 22.3%
  • 2016: 23.1%
  • 2021: 28.2%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In North Yunderup, the largest group is 2 people at 44%, followed by 1 person (28%) and 4 people (11%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples with children make up 45% of families, while couples without children account for 41.2%. One-parent families represent 15.1% of the total, which is a little above the Western Australian average.

15.1% ▲ +92.9%

Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 7.8%
  • 2016: 13.7%
  • 2021: 15.1%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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North Yunderup splits fairly evenly between Couples with children (44%) and Couples without children (40%), with One-parent families at 15%.

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 Yunderup [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51156/north-yunderup/topic/family-households