4.2 ▲ +2.4%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4.1
- 2016: 3.8
- 2021: 4.2
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Warmun · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Warmun
How families and households are made up across the area.
Large households are the norm in Warmun, where the typical home holds 4.2 people. This is far above the national figure of 2.5, reflecting a community where many families live together under one roof.
4.2
▲ +2.4%
- 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 Warmun — higher than 99% of areas.
| Warmun | 4.2 |
|---|---|
| 6743, WA | 2.7 |
| Western Australia | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
About 38% of homes have six or more people, which is among the highest rates for similar areas. In contrast, those living alone make up 24.5% of households, a figure roughly the same as across Western Australia.
24.5% ▼ -26.6%
Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 33.3%
- 2016: 24.7%
- 2021: 24.5%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Warmun, the largest group is 6 or more at 36%, followed by 1 person (23%) and 3 people (18%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Single-parent families are very common here at 44.5%, which is far above the national figure of 14.1%. This means nearly half of all families in Warmun are headed by one parent.
44.5% ▲ +38.2%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 32.2%
- 2016: 42.6%
- 2021: 44.5%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →Warmun splits fairly evenly between Couples with children (46%) and One-parent families (45%), with Couples without children at 6%.
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 Warmun [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51533/warmun/topic/family-households