Quedjinup · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Quedjinup

How families and households are made up across the area.

Fewer people live alone in Quedjinup, where homes are typically larger and more crowded than in most other areas. This is a place where the vast majority of residents live in family groups, with the typical home holding 2.8 people.

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📍 Quedjinup, Suburb / Locality

Where Quedjinup sits — Average household size

2.8 ▼ -3.4%
  • 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 Quedjinup — higher than 76% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Quedjinup2.8
6281, WA 2.6
Western Australia 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

The typical home here holds 2.8 people, which is a little above the national figure of 2.5. Only 12.2% of residents live alone, a figure that is far below both the state and national averages of around 25%.

2.8 ▼ -3.4%

Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2.9
  • 2016: 2.7
  • 2021: 2.8

Average number of people usually resident per household.

12.2% ▲ +6.4%

Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 11.4%
  • 2016: 10.4%
  • 2021: 12.2%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Quedjinup, the largest group is 2 people at 42%, followed by 4 people (25%) and 1 person (13%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Families make up the bulk of the population, with couples with children accounting for 62.5% of households. Only 3.7% are one-parent families, which is well below the Western Australian average of 13.5%.

3.7% ▼ -49.5%

Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 7.3%
  • 2016: 6.2%
  • 2021: 3.7%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Quedjinup, Couples with children is the majority at 62%; Couples without children is next at 34%.

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 Quedjinup [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51270/quedjinup/topic/family-households