Wagerup · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Wagerup

How families and households are made up across the area.

Over half of the families in Wagerup are couples without children. This sparsely populated area has a small number of households, where a high proportion of people live alone compared to the rest of the state.

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📍 Wagerup, Suburb / Locality

Where Wagerup sits — Average household size

2.3
  • 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 Wagerup — lower than 71% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Wagerup2.3
6215, WA 2.4
Western Australia 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Homes here typically hold 2.3 people, which is a little below the Western Australian and national figures of 2.5. A high 33.3% of people live alone, a figure well above the national average of 25.6%.

2.3

Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 2.2
  • 2021: 2.3

Average number of people usually resident per household.

Household size

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In Wagerup, 2 people is the majority at 53%; 1 person is next at 47%.

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples without children make up 54.5% of families, while 45.5% are couples with children. Notably, there are no one-parent families here, which is far below the national figure of 14.1%.

0.0%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 14.3%
  • 2021: 0.0%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Wagerup, Couples without children is the majority at 55%; Couples with children is next at 45%.

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 Wagerup [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51499/wagerup/topic/family-households