2.9 ▼ -39.6%
Higher than 86% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 4.8
- 2016: 2.0
- 2021: 2.9
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Nullagine · Urban Centre
Family & Households in Nullagine
How families and households are made up across the area.
Single-parent families are the most common household type in Nullagine, making up 41% of the local mix. This is a strikingly high figure compared to the rest of the country. While homes here still hold more people than the national typical of 2.5, that number has dropped significantly since 2011.
2.9
▼ -39.6%
- 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 Nullagine — higher than 86% of areas.
| Nullagine | 2.9 |
|---|---|
| 6758, WA | 2.9 |
| Western Australia | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
About 37.1% of people in Nullagine live alone, a figure that rose 21 points since 2011 and is far above the national average. Despite this, 25.7% of homes still house six or more people, keeping the typical household size at 2.9.
37.1% ▲ +132.1%
Higher than 79% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 16.0%
- 2016: 33.3%
- 2021: 37.1%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Nullagine, the largest group is 1 person at 42%, followed by 6 or more (29%) and 2 people (16%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 41% of the total, which is far above the Western Australian figure of 13.5%. This proportion has grown by 8.1 points since 2011, leaving couples with children at 29% and couples without children at 26%.
41.0% ▲ +24.7%
Higher than 99% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 32.9%
- 2016: 12.6%
- 2021: 41.0%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Nullagine, the largest group is One-parent families at 43%, followed by Couples with children (30%) and Couples without children (27%).
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 Nullagine [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL522052/nullagine/topic/family-households