2.4 ▼ -4.0%
Lower than 64% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 2.5
- 2016: 2.4
- 2021: 2.4
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Moree · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
How families and households are made up across the area.
Single-parent families are much more common in Moree than in other parts of the country. While the typical home holds about 2.4 people, there is a high number of people living alone, which makes up nearly a third of all households.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Moree — lower than 64% of areas.
| Moree | 2.4 |
|---|---|
| 2400, NSW | 2.4 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
About 30.8% of people in Moree live alone, a figure that is well above the New South Wales average of 25% and has risen since 2011. Most homes are small, with 34.4% holding two people and 30.8% holding just one.
2.4 ▼ -4.0%
Lower than 64% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
30.8% ▲ +5.5%
Higher than 75% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Moree splits fairly evenly between 2 people (34%) and 1 person (31%), with 3 people at 14%.
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 22.2% of the total, which is well above the national figure of 14.1%. This proportion has remained steady since 2011, while couples with children make up the largest group at 47%.
22.2% ▼ -0.5%
Higher than 91% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Moree, the largest group is Couples with children at 47%, followed by Couples without children (29%) and One-parent families (22%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Moree [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/110031195/moree/topic/family-households