2.0 ▼ -13.0%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.3
- 2016: 2.2
- 2021: 2.0
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Nungarin · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Nungarin
How families and households are made up across the area.
Small household sizes define daily life in Nungarin, where the typical home holds just two people. This is well below the state and national figures, reflecting a community where many residents live alone or in small pairs.
2.0
▼ -13.0%
- 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 Nungarin — lower than 86% of areas.
| Nungarin | 2.0 |
|---|---|
| 6490, WA | 2.1 |
| Western Australia | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Over a third of residents (36.8%) live by themselves, a figure far above the national average. This explains why the typical home size is only 2.0 people, which is much lower than most other areas.
36.8% ▲ +10.5%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 33.3%
- 2016: 37.1%
- 2021: 36.8%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Nungarin, the largest group is 2 people at 48%, followed by 1 person (34%) and 3 people (11%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Among families, those without children are the most common at 44.3%. Single-parent families make up 16.5% of the total, which is a little above the state and national figures.
16.5% ▼ -10.9%
Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 18.5%
- 2016: 15.7%
- 2021: 16.5%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Nungarin, the largest group is Couples without children at 45%, followed by Couples with children (39%) and One-parent families (17%).
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 Nungarin [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51168/nungarin/topic/family-households