3.6 —
Higher than 96% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.8
- 2021: 3.6
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Wongoondy · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Larger than typical households define Wongoondy, where the number of people per home is among the highest of similar areas. This trend is driven by a high proportion of couples with children, who make up 55.2% of all families.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Wongoondy — higher than 96% of areas.
| Wongoondy | 3.6 |
|---|---|
| 6630, WA | 2.3 |
| Western Australia | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
Homes in Wongoondy are crowded compared to most places, with 3.6 people per home. This is well above the figure for Western Australia and Australia, both of which sit at 2.5.
3.6 —
Higher than 96% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
In Wongoondy, 4 people is the majority at 75%; 3 people is next at 25%.
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families are non-existent here at 0.0%, which is far below the national figure of 14.1%. Most families consist of couples with children, while couples without children make up 10.3%.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Wongoondy, Couples with children is the majority at 84%; Couples without children is next at 16%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Wongoondy [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51633/wongoondy/topic/family-households