3.2 ▲ +14.3%
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.8
- 2016: 3.3
- 2021: 3.2
Average number of people usually resident per household.
West Pinjarra · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in West Pinjarra
How families and households are made up across the area.
A typical home in West Pinjarra holds 3.2 people, a figure well above the national average of 2.5. This is a place where large households are the norm, and very few people live by themselves.
3.2
▲ +14.3%
- 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 West Pinjarra — higher than 89% of areas.
| West Pinjarra | 3.2 |
|---|---|
| 6208, WA | 2.4 |
| Western Australia | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
With 3.2 people per home, household sizes are among the highest for similar areas. This is reflected in the low number of people living alone, at just 11.3%, which is far below the 25.6% national figure.
11.3% ▼ -29.8%
Lower than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 16.1%
- 2016: 4.1%
- 2021: 11.3%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In West Pinjarra, the largest group is 2 people at 35%, followed by 4 people (22%) and 3 people (12%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Most families here are couples with children, making up 64.5% of the total. One-parent families account for 9.6%, a figure that is well below the 14.1% seen across Australia.
9.6% ▼ -7.5%
Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 10.4%
- 2016: 6.4%
- 2021: 9.6%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In West Pinjarra, Couples with children is the majority at 64%; Couples without children is next at 26%.
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 West Pinjarra [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51582/west-pinjarra/topic/family-households