2.5 ▼ -10.7%
Higher than 64% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 2.8
- 2016: 2.4
- 2021: 2.5
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Dardanup · Urban Centre
How families and households are made up across the area.
More than half of all families in Dardanup (L) are couples with children, reflecting a strong focus on family life. The area is mainly made up of family units, with a typical household of 2.5 people.
All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Dardanup — higher than 64% of areas.
| Dardanup | 2.5 |
|---|---|
| 6236, WA | 2.6 |
| Western Australia | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
Homes here are larger than in most areas, though the number of people per home has dropped from 2.8 in 2011. While 22.7% of people live alone—a figure that has risen since 2011—this is still a little below the national average.
2.5 ▼ -10.7%
Higher than 64% of urban centre areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
22.7% ▲ +51.0%
Lower than 70% of urban centre areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Dardanup, the largest group is 2 people at 37%, followed by 1 person (23%) and 3 people (17%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 57.2% of families, while those without children account for 27.1%. One-parent families represent 12.4% of the total, which is a little below the figures for Western Australia and the rest of the country.
12.4% ▲ +5.3%
Lower than 66% of urban centre areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Dardanup, Couples with children is the majority at 59%; Couples without children is next at 28%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Dardanup [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL521018/dardanup/topic/family-households