Paynedale · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Paynedale

How families and households are made up across the area.

Few people live alone in Paynedale, where the vast majority of residents share their homes. This creates a community landscape dominated by family units, with very few single-person households compared to the rest of the state.

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📍 Paynedale, Suburb / Locality

Where Paynedale sits — Average household size

2.5
  • 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 Paynedale — higher than 50% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Paynedale2.5
6239, WA 2.5
Western Australia 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Two-person homes are the most common, making up 66.7% of all households. Only 12.5% of people live alone, which is far below the Western Australian figure of 25.4%.

2.5

Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 1.8
  • 2021: 2.5

Average number of people usually resident per household.

12.5%

Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 16.0%
  • 2021: 12.5%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Paynedale, 2 people is the majority at 64%; 1 person is next at 12%.

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Family life is very stable here, with 62% of families being couples with children and no one-parent families recorded. This lack of single-parent homes is far below the national figure of 14.1%.

0.0%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 0.0%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Paynedale, Couples with children is the majority at 53%; Couples without children is next at 42%.

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 Paynedale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51214/paynedale/topic/family-households