Mundijong · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Family & Households in Mundijong

How families and households are made up across the area.

Couples with children make up 64.5% of families in Mundijong, marking it as a primary hub for family life. This high proportion of parents helps explain why homes here are generally larger than those in other areas. Very few residents live on their own compared to the rest of the state.

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📍 Mundijong, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Mundijong sits — Average household size

3.0 ▼ -3.2%
  • 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 Mundijong — higher than 89% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Mundijong3.0
6123, WA 2.9
Western Australia 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Homes in Mundijong are larger than usual, with 3.0 people per household compared to the national figure of 2.5. Only 13.1% of people live alone, which is far below the 25.6% seen across Australia.

3.0 ▼ -3.2%

Higher than 89% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 3.1
  • 2016: 3.1
  • 2021: 3.0

Average number of people usually resident per household.

13.1% ▲ +12.9%

Lower than 92% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 11.6%
  • 2016: 10.5%
  • 2021: 13.1%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Mundijong, the largest group is 2 people at 34%, followed by 4 people (18%) and 3 people (17%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

One-parent families make up 9.2% of the total, a figure that is well below both the state and national averages. This proportion has barely changed since 2011.

9.2% ▲ +9.3%

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

  • 2011: 8.4%
  • 2016: 7.5%
  • 2021: 9.2%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Mundijong, Couples with children is the majority at 65%; Couples without children is next at 26%.

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 Mundijong [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/506061143/mundijong/topic/family-households