2.2 ▼ -4.3%
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.3
- 2016: 1.8
- 2021: 2.2
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Popanyinning · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Popanyinning
How families and households are made up across the area.
Far more people live alone in Popanyinning than in most similar areas. This trend contributes to a smaller typical household size of 2.2 people, which is a little below the Western Australian and national figures of 2.5.
2.2
▼ -4.3%
- 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 Popanyinning — lower than 76% of areas.
| Popanyinning | 2.2 |
|---|---|
| 6309, WA | 2.2 |
| Western Australia | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
About 32.2% of residents live by themselves, a figure well above the state and national averages. Nearly half of all homes contain two people, while 12.6% hold four people.
32.2% ▲ +24.3%
Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 25.9%
- 2016: 40.0%
- 2021: 32.2%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Popanyinning, the largest group is 2 people at 42%, followed by 1 person (28%) and 4 people (11%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 16.9% of the total, which is much higher than most areas and well above the state figure of 13.5%. Couples without children are the most common family type at 44.4%.
16.9% ▲ +96.2%
Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 8.6%
- 2016: 7.3%
- 2021: 16.9%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →Popanyinning splits fairly evenly between Couples without children (43%) and Couples with children (41%), with One-parent families at 16%.
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 Popanyinning [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51255/popanyinning/topic/family-households