2.4 ▼ -7.7%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.6
- 2016: 2.5
- 2021: 2.4
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Pinjarra · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Pinjarra
How families and households are made up across the area.
A high number of single-parent families shape the domestic life of Pinjarra, where nearly 20% of families fit this profile. This is well above the national figure of 14.1%. While family units are common, there is also a notable presence of people living on their own.
2.4
▼ -7.7%
- 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 Pinjarra — lower than 57% of areas.
| Pinjarra | 2.4 |
|---|---|
| 6208, WA | 2.4 |
| Western Australia | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
About 28% of residents live alone, which is higher than most similar areas and slightly above the Western Australian figure of 25.4%. On average, there are 2.4 people per home, a figure that is about the same as the state and national typicals.
28.0% ▲ +11.4%
Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 25.1%
- 2016: 24.8%
- 2021: 28.0%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Pinjarra, the largest group is 2 people at 36%, followed by 1 person (28%) and 3 people (14%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 19.5% of the total, a figure that is much higher than most areas and well above the Australian average. This sits alongside couples with children, who make up nearly half of all families at 49.5%.
19.5% ▲ +4.6%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 18.7%
- 2016: 18.9%
- 2021: 19.5%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Pinjarra, the largest group is Couples with children at 50%, followed by Couples without children (30%) and One-parent families (20%).
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 Pinjarra [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51247/pinjarra/topic/family-households