2.7 —
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.3
- 2021: 2.7
Average number of people usually resident per household.
West Pingelly · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
More than 60% of families in West Pingelly are couples with children. This creates a domestic landscape where family units are the norm, contributing to a higher number of people per home than most similar areas.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is West Pingelly — higher than 71% of areas.
| West Pingelly | 2.7 |
|---|---|
| 6308, WA | 2.2 |
| Western Australia | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
The typical home in West Pingelly holds 2.7 people, which is higher than most areas and slightly above the national figure of 2.5. While two-person homes are the most common at 34.3%, about 25.7% of residents live alone.
2.7 —
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
25.7% —
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In West Pingelly, the largest group is 2 people at 33%, followed by 1 person (25%) and 6 or more (14%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Family structures here are dominated by couples, with 60.2% raising children and 34.9% without. Notably, there are no one-parent families in the area, a figure far below both the state and national averages.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In West Pingelly, Couples with children is the majority at 63%; Couples without children is next at 37%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in West Pingelly [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51581/west-pingelly/topic/family-households