2.5 ▼ -3.8%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.6
- 2016: 2.5
- 2021: 2.5
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Wannanup · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Family structures in Wannanup have shifted over the last decade, with a notable move toward larger households. Nearly half of the area's families now include children, and the typical home houses 2.5 people.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Wannanup — higher than 50% of areas.
| Wannanup | 2.5 |
|---|---|
| 6210, WA | 2.3 |
| Western Australia | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
About 20.2% of people in Wannanup live alone, which is well below the state and national figures of around 25%. Most homes are occupied by two people, making up 44.3% of all households.
2.5 ▼ -3.8%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
20.2% ▲ +30.1%
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Wannanup, the largest group is 2 people at 45%, followed by 1 person (20%) and 4 people (14%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 48.2% of families here. One-parent families account for 14.6% of the total, which is a little above the Western Australian average.
14.6% ▲ +14.1%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Wannanup, the largest group is Couples with children at 48%, followed by Couples without children (37%) and One-parent families (15%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Wannanup [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51525/wannanup/topic/family-households