Nannup · Urban Centre

Family & Households in Nannup

How families and households are made up across the area.

Fewer people are living in each home in Nannup (L) compared to a decade ago. Small households are now the norm, with the typical home housing only 2.0 people, which is well below the national figure of 2.5.

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📍 Nannup, Urban Centre

Where Nannup sits — Average household size

2.0 ▼ -20.0%
  • 1.2: 1 area
  • 1.3: 0 areas
  • 1.4: 0 areas
  • 1.5: 3 areas
  • 1.6: 3 areas
  • 1.7: 18 areas
  • 1.8: 37 areas
  • 1.9: 87 areas
  • 2.0: 173 areas
  • 2.1: 203 areas
  • 2.2: 204 areas
  • 2.3: 216 areas
  • 2.4: 164 areas
  • 2.5: 136 areas
  • 2.6: 109 areas
  • 2.7: 94 areas
  • 2.8: 81 areas
  • 2.9: 65 areas
  • 3.0: 52 areas
  • 3.1: 36 areas
  • 3.2: 16 areas
  • 3.3: 18 areas
  • 3.4: 9 areas
  • 3.5: 11 areas
  • 3.6: 5 areas
  • 3.7: 7 areas
  • 3.8: 5 areas
  • 3.9: 11 areas
  • 4.0: 9 areas
  • 4.1: 2 areas
  • 4.2: 6 areas
  • 4.3: 4 areas
  • 4.4: 6 areas
  • 4.5: 5 areas
  • 4.6: 4 areas
  • 4.7: 3 areas
  • 4.8: 1 area
  • 4.9: 3 areas
  • 5.0: 3 areas
  • 5.1: 0 areas
  • 5.2: 2 areas
  • 5.3: 0 areas
  • 5.4: 1 area
  • 5.5: 1 area
  • 5.6: 1 area
  • 5.7: 2 areas
  • 5.8: 0 areas
  • 5.9: 1 area
  • 6.0: 0 areas
  • 6.1: 2 areas

All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Nannup — lower than 86% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Nannup2.0
6275, WA 2.1
Western Australia 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

About 34.5% of people live alone, a figure well above the Western Australian average. While this is still higher than most areas, the proportion of single-person homes has fallen since 2011.

2.0 ▼ -20.0%

Lower than 86% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 2.5
  • 2016: 2.2
  • 2021: 2.0

Average number of people usually resident per household.

34.5% ▼ -7.3%

Higher than 70% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 37.2%
  • 2016: 39.5%
  • 2021: 34.5%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Nannup, the largest group is 2 people at 42%, followed by 1 person (34%) and 3 people (11%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples without children make up the largest group at 43.2%, followed closely by couples with children at 41.8%. One-parent families account for 15.3%, which is a little above the national figure and down from 21.2% in 2011.

15.3% ▼ -28.0%

Higher than 51% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 21.2%
  • 2016: 26.4%
  • 2021: 15.3%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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Nannup splits fairly evenly between Couples without children (43%) and Couples with children (41%), with One-parent families at 15%.

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 Nannup [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL521035/nannup/topic/family-households