2.2 —
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.5
- 2021: 2.2
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Wongamine · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Couples with children make up the largest group in Wongamine, where 45.2% of families live together. This small community has a very low number of single-parent homes compared to the rest of the country. Overall, the area is characterised by small household sizes, with typically 2.2 people per home.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Wongamine — lower than 76% of areas.
| Wongamine | 2.2 |
|---|---|
| 6401, WA | 2.4 |
| Western Australia | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
Homes in Wongamine are slightly smaller than the national figure, with 2.2 people per home compared to 2.5 across Australia and Western Australia.
2.2 —
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
In Wongamine, 2 people is the majority at 73%; 1 person is next at 27%.
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families are far below the state and national figures, making up 0.0% of the local total. This is much lower than most areas, where around 14% of families are led by a single parent.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Wongamine, Couples with children is the majority at 54%; Couples without children is next at 46%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Wongamine [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51631/wongamine/topic/family-households