2.2 —
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.2
- 2021: 2.2
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Mellool · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
A stark absence of single-parent homes marks the family landscape in Mellool, where 0% of families fall into this category. This is far below the national figure of 14.1%. The area is dominated by couples, and homes generally hold fewer people than the state average.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Mellool — lower than 76% of areas.
| Mellool | 2.2 |
|---|---|
| 2734, NSW | 2.7 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
Homes in Mellool are smaller than usual, with 2.2 people per home. This is a little below the New South Wales figure of 2.6 and the Australian average of 2.5.
2.2 —
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
In Mellool, 2 people is the majority at 69%; 1 person is next at 31%.
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples make up the vast majority of families here, with 69% being couples without children and 48.3% being couples with children. There are no one-parent or other family types, which is much lower than most areas.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Mellool, Couples without children is the majority at 59%; Couples with children is next at 41%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Mellool [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12572/mellool/topic/family-households