2.7 —
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.0
- 2021: 2.7
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Tampu · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Zero one-parent families set Tampu apart from the rest of the state and nation. This sparsely populated area is defined by family units, where more than half of the households consist of couples raising children together.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Tampu — higher than 71% of areas.
| Tampu | 2.7 |
|---|---|
| 6472, WA | 2.6 |
| Western Australia | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
Homes in Tampu typically house 2.7 people, which is higher than most similar areas and slightly above the national figure of 2.5.
2.7 —
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
In Tampu, 3 people is the majority at 100%.
Family types and one-parent families.
Families here are mostly couples, with 55% raising children and 35% without. There are no one-parent or other family types, a figure far below the Western Australian average of 13.5%.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Tampu, Couples with children is the majority at 61%; Couples without children is next at 39%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Tampu [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51432/tampu/topic/family-households