Mundingburra · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Family & Households in Mundingburra

How families and households are made up across the area.

More people are living alone in Mundingburra than in the past, with the proportion of one-person homes rising by 4.7 percentage points since 2011. This shift has left the area with a smaller typical household size than the national figure. It is now a place where nearly 40% of households consist of just one person.

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📍 Mundingburra, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Mundingburra 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 Mundingburra — lower than 86% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Mundingburra2.2
4812, QLD 2.2
Queensland 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Almost 40% of households are people living alone, which is far above the national figure of 25.6%. This high number of single-person homes helps explain why the 2.2 people per home here is a little below the Australian typical of 2.5.

2.2 ▼ -4.3%

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

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

Average number of people usually resident per household.

39.2% ▲ +13.8%

Higher than 94% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 34.5%
  • 2016: 36.2%
  • 2021: 39.2%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Mundingburra, the largest group is 1 person at 39%, followed by 2 people (30%) and 3 people (13%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

One-parent families make up 18.3% of the area, which is well above the Australian figure of 14.1%. This is a much higher proportion than most similar areas, though it has barely changed since 2011.

18.3% ▲ +0.7%

Higher than 81% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 18.2%
  • 2016: 16.7%
  • 2021: 18.3%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Mundingburra, Couples with children is the majority at 51%; Couples without children is next at 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 Mundingburra [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/318021485/mundingburra/topic/family-households