2.4 ▼ -4.0%
Lower than 64% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 2.5
- 2016: 2.5
- 2021: 2.4
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Moora · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Family & Households in Moora
How families and households are made up across the area.
Over half of all families in Moora are couples with children, making them the most common household type. While family life is central here, there has been a notable increase in people living by themselves. This creates a mixed domestic landscape where traditional family homes sit alongside a growing number of single-person households.
2.4
▼ -4.0%
- 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 Moora — lower than 64% of areas.
| Moora | 2.4 |
|---|---|
| 6609, WA | 2.6 |
| Western Australia | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Almost 30% of people in Moora now live alone, a figure that is well above the national average and has risen since 2011. Most homes house two people, and the typical household size of 2.4 people is about the same as across Western Australia.
29.6% ▲ +11.8%
Higher than 70% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 26.5%
- 2016: 28.6%
- 2021: 29.6%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Moora, the largest group is 2 people at 36%, followed by 1 person (30%) and 4 people (14%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 54% of families, while those without children account for 33.8%. One-parent families represent 11.2% of the total, which is a little below the state and national figures.
11.2% ▲ +9.7%
Lower than 69% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 10.2%
- 2016: 9.9%
- 2021: 11.2%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Moora, Couples with children is the majority at 54%; Couples without children is next at 34%.
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 Moora [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/509021241/moora/topic/family-households