Mairjimmy · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Mairjimmy

How families and households are made up across the area.

Family structures in Mairjimmy have remained steady since 2011, with households typically holding more people than the national figure. The area is defined by a total absence of one-parent families, a striking gap compared to the rest of the country.

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Where Mairjimmy sits — Average household size

2.8
  • 1.5–1.6: 490 areas
  • 1.6–1.8: 168 areas
  • 1.8–1.9: 642 areas
  • 1.9–2.1: 816 areas
  • 2.1–2.2: 1854 areas
  • 2.2–2.4: 1319 areas
  • 2.4–2.5: 2753 areas
  • 2.5–2.7: 1349 areas
  • 2.7–2.8: 2332 areas
  • 2.8–3.0: 805 areas
  • 3.0–3.1: 1044 areas
  • 3.1–3.3: 289 areas
  • 3.3–3.4: 386 areas
  • 3.4–3.6: 110 areas
  • 3.6–3.7: 85 areas
  • 3.7–3.9: 40 areas
  • 3.9–4.0: 258 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Mairjimmy — higher than 76% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Mairjimmy2.8
2716, NSW 2.2
New South Wales 2.6
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Homes in Mairjimmy are more crowded than in most other areas, with a typical 2.8 people per dwelling. This is a little above the Australian figure of 2.5.

2.8

Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 2.8
  • 2021: 2.8

Average number of people usually resident per household.

Household size

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Mairjimmy splits fairly evenly between 2 people (33%) and 3 people (33%), with 4 people at 33%.

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

No one-parent families live here, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 14%. Instead, the area is made up of couples without children (51.9%) and couples with children (40.7%).

0.0%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 0.0%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Mairjimmy, Couples without children is the majority at 56%; Couples with children is next at 44%.

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 Mairjimmy [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12456/mairjimmy/topic/family-households