2.7 → 0.0%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.7
- 2016: 2.6
- 2021: 2.7
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Wyndham · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Wyndham
How families and households are made up across the area.
A far higher share of one-parent families live in Wyndham than the national figure, with 30.1% of families fitting this description. This gap defines the local domestic landscape, where households often differ from the state norm. While the typical home size is similar to the rest of the country, the mix of people living together varies significantly.
2.7
→ 0.0%
- 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 Wyndham — higher than 71% of areas.
| Wyndham | 2.7 |
|---|---|
| 6740, WA | 3.0 |
| Western Australia | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
One in three people in Wyndham live alone, which is well above the 25.6% national figure. Despite this high number of single-person homes, the overall number of people per home is 2.7, slightly higher than the Australian average of 2.5.
33.0% ▼ -2.1%
Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 33.7%
- 2016: 34.0%
- 2021: 33.0%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Wyndham, the largest group is 1 person at 32%, followed by 2 people (26%) and 3 people (13%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Single-parent families make up 30.1% of the total, a figure far above the 14.1% seen across Australia. This group is among the highest for similar areas, while couples with children make up nearly half of all families at 49.4%.
30.1% ▼ -2.5%
Higher than 98% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 30.9%
- 2016: 31.4%
- 2021: 30.1%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Wyndham, the largest group is Couples with children at 49%, followed by One-parent families (30%) and Couples without children (17%).
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 Wyndham [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51656/wyndham/topic/family-households