2.5 ▲ +13.6%
Higher than 64% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 2.2
- 2016: 1.8
- 2021: 2.5
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Tambellup · Urban Centre
Family & Households in Tambellup
How families and households are made up across the area.
Couples with children make up the largest group of families in Tambellup, where 42.4% of families fall into this category. The area has a high proportion of one-parent families and people living alone, though the number of people per home has risen to 2.5 since 2011.
2.5
▲ +13.6%
- 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 Tambellup — higher than 64% of areas.
| Tambellup | 2.5 |
|---|---|
| 6320, WA | 2.6 |
| Western Australia | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
A high 36.5% of people live alone, which is far above the national figure of 25.6%. Despite this, the typical home has 2.5 people, a number that is about the same as the state average and has increased since 2011.
36.5% ▼ -4.3%
Higher than 77% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 38.2%
- 2016: 43.0%
- 2021: 36.5%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →Tambellup splits fairly evenly between 1 person (36%) and 2 people (34%), with 3 people at 10%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 28.8% of the total, a figure that is far above the 14.1% seen across Australia. This proportion has risen by 3.4 percentage points since 2011 and is among the highest for similar areas.
28.8% ▲ +13.2%
Higher than 91% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 25.4%
- 2016: 9.0%
- 2021: 28.8%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Tambellup, the largest group is Couples with children at 42%, followed by Couples without children (29%) and One-parent families (29%).
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 Tambellup [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL522058/tambellup/topic/family-households