2.8 —
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.4
- 2021: 2.8
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Mimosa · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Mimosa
How families and households are made up across the area.
Almost no one lives alone in Mimosa, making it one of the most family-focused areas of its kind. This is a place where homes are typically larger than the national figure, with nearly 71% of families consisting of couples with children.
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 Mimosa — higher than 76% of areas.
| Mimosa | 2.8 |
|---|---|
| 2666, NSW | 2.3 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
With 2.8 people per home, household sizes are much higher than in most similar areas. This is reflected in the breakdown, where 90% of homes house two or four people and not a single resident lives alone.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 13.3%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →Mimosa splits fairly evenly between 2 people (39%) and 4 people (39%), with 3 people at 22%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up only 4.9% of the local mix, which is well below the national figure of 14.1%. Most households are couples, with 70.5% raising children and another 24.6% without.
4.9% —
Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 8.9%
- 2021: 4.9%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Mimosa, Couples with children is the majority at 70%; Couples without children is next at 25%.
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 Mimosa [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12643/mimosa/topic/family-households