2.8 ▼ -3.4%
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.9
- 2016: 2.5
- 2021: 2.8
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Tutunup · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
A far lower rate of people living alone than the national figure defines the household makeup in Tutunup. In this area, the typical home holds 2.8 people, which is much higher than most similar places. This reflects a community where almost every resident shares their home with others.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Tutunup — higher than 76% of areas.
| Tutunup | 2.8 |
|---|---|
| 6280, WA | 2.4 |
| Western Australia | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
Not a single person lives alone in Tutunup, a figure far below the 25.6% seen across Australia. Most homes house two people, while 16% of households are large, containing six or more residents.
2.8 ▼ -3.4%
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Tutunup, 2 people is the majority at 54%; 3 people is next at 17%.
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 20% of the local total, which is well above the 14.1% national figure. Most other families are couples with children, who account for 61.7% of households.
20.0% ▲ +71.8%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Tutunup, Couples with children is the majority at 61%; Couples without children is next at 20%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Tutunup [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51474/tutunup/topic/family-households