Lake Munmorah - Mannering Park · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Family & Households in Lake Munmorah - Mannering Park

How families and households are made up across the area.

Nearly 32% of people live alone in Lake Munmorah - Mannering Park, a figure well above the national average. This high number of single-person households means that the typical home here is smaller than in most other areas. Overall, the community is shifting towards smaller living arrangements.

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📍 Lake Munmorah - Mannering Park, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Lake Munmorah - Mannering Park sits — Average household size

2.2 ▼ -4.3%
  • 1.0: 7 areas
  • 1.1: 0 areas
  • 1.2: 1 area
  • 1.3: 3 areas
  • 1.4: 6 areas
  • 1.5: 9 areas
  • 1.6: 3 areas
  • 1.7: 13 areas
  • 1.8: 28 areas
  • 1.9: 37 areas
  • 2.0: 54 areas
  • 2.1: 115 areas
  • 2.2: 188 areas
  • 2.3: 287 areas
  • 2.4: 258 areas
  • 2.5: 272 areas
  • 2.6: 246 areas
  • 2.7: 211 areas
  • 2.8: 190 areas
  • 2.9: 149 areas
  • 3.0: 119 areas
  • 3.1: 66 areas
  • 3.2: 44 areas
  • 3.3: 38 areas
  • 3.4: 30 areas
  • 3.5: 10 areas
  • 3.6: 8 areas
  • 3.7: 5 areas
  • 3.8: 4 areas
  • 3.9: 2 areas
  • 4.0: 3 areas
  • 4.1: 1 area
  • 4.2: 1 area
  • 4.3: 2 areas
  • 4.4: 0 areas
  • 4.5: 1 area
  • 4.6: 0 areas
  • 4.7: 0 areas
  • 4.8: 1 area
  • 4.9: 0 areas
  • 5.0: 2 areas
  • 5.1: 1 area
  • 5.2: 0 areas
  • 5.3: 0 areas
  • 5.4: 0 areas
  • 5.5: 0 areas
  • 5.6: 0 areas
  • 5.7: 0 areas
  • 5.8: 0 areas
  • 5.9: 0 areas
  • 6.0: 2 areas

All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Lake Munmorah - Mannering Park — lower than 86% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Lake Munmorah - Mannering Park2.2
2259, NSW 2.7
New South Wales 2.6
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Homes in the area typically hold 2.2 people, which is much lower than most other areas and has edged down since 2011. This is driven by the 31.8% of people living alone, a proportion that rose 4.0 percentage points over the last decade.

2.2 ▼ -4.3%

Lower than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 2.3
  • 2016: 2.3
  • 2021: 2.2

Average number of people usually resident per household.

31.8% ▲ +14.3%

Higher than 79% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 27.8%
  • 2016: 28.5%
  • 2021: 31.8%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Lake Munmorah - Mannering Park, the largest group is 2 people at 40%, followed by 1 person (32%) and 3 people (12%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

One-parent families make up 17.4% of the community, which is well above the New South Wales figure of 14%. While this is much higher than most similar areas, the proportion fell slightly by 1.1 percentage points since 2011.

17.4% ▼ -6.2%

Higher than 78% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 18.6%
  • 2016: 17.2%
  • 2021: 17.4%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Lake Munmorah - Mannering Park, the largest group is Couples with children at 44%, followed by Couples without children (38%) and One-parent families (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 Lake Munmorah - Mannering Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/102021050/lake-munmorah-mannering-park/topic/family-households