2.8 ▲ +12.0%
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.5
- 2016: 2.2
- 2021: 2.8
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Pallinup · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Much larger households than most similar areas define Pallinup, where the typical home holds 2.8 people. This is a small community where family structures are very traditional, with nearly three quarters of families consisting of couples with children.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Pallinup — higher than 76% of areas.
| Pallinup | 2.8 |
|---|---|
| 6335, WA | 2.6 |
| Western Australia | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
Homes here are a little larger than the state and national figure of 2.5 people. Interestingly, this happens alongside a high number of people living alone, who make up 28.6% of households, which is well above the Australian average of 25.6%.
2.8 ▲ +12.0%
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
28.6% ▲ +3.6%
Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Pallinup splits fairly evenly between 1 person (28%) and 2 people (24%), with 4 people at 21%.
Family types and one-parent families.
Family life in Pallinup is very stable, with 74.3% being couples with children. There are no one-parent families here, a figure that is far below the national average of 14.1%.
0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Pallinup, Couples with children is the majority at 71%; Couples without children is next at 29%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Pallinup [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51194/pallinup/topic/family-households