2.7 ▼ -3.6%
Higher than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 2.8
- 2016: 2.7
- 2021: 2.7
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Mundaring · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
How families and households are made up across the area.
Household sizes in Mundaring have edged down slightly since 2011, though the area remains more family-oriented than most. Most homes here are larger than the national typical, with 2.7 people per dwelling and a very low number of people living alone.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Mundaring — higher than 71% of areas.
| Mundaring | 2.7 |
|---|---|
| 6081, WA | 2.8 |
| Western Australia | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
Only 17.9% of people live alone, which is well below the national figure of 25.6%. While 37% of homes contain two people, the area generally has more people per household than most other similar places.
2.7 ▼ -3.6%
Higher than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
17.9% ▲ +4.2%
Lower than 79% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Mundaring, the largest group is 2 people at 37%, followed by 1 person (18%) and 3 people (17%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up the bulk of families here at 59.6%. One-parent families account for 10.9% of the total, which is well below the Australian average of 14.1%.
10.9% ▲ +1.2%
Lower than 72% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Mundaring, Couples with children is the majority at 60%; Couples without children is next at 29%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Mundaring [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/504021053/mundaring/topic/family-households