2.6 —
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.3
- 2021: 2.6
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Wubin · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
More than a third of people in Wubin live alone, which is a much higher rate than most other areas. This creates a unique mix in the community, where many single-person homes exist alongside large family households.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Wubin — higher than 57% of areas.
| Wubin | 2.6 |
|---|---|
| 6612, WA | 2.5 |
| Western Australia | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
About 35.7% of people live alone, far above the national figure of 25.6%. However, the typical home still holds 2.6 people, which is about the same as the state and national figures.
2.6 —
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
35.7% —
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Wubin, the largest group is 1 person at 43%, followed by 2 people (22%) and 5 people (22%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Most families here are couples with children, making up 75.5% of the total. Single-parent families account for 9.4%, which is well below the Australian average of 14.1%.
9.4% —
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Wubin, Couples with children is the majority at 74%; Couples without children is next at 17%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Wubin [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51650/wubin/topic/family-households