Minimbah · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Minimbah

How families and households are made up across the area.

Nearly half of all families in Minimbah are couples with children, making it a place where large households are common. This child-friendly nature is reflected in the fact that people per home is much higher than in most other similar areas.

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Where Minimbah 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 Minimbah — higher than 76% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Minimbah2.8
2312, NSW 2.6
New South Wales 2.6
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

The typical home in Minimbah holds 2.8 people, which is a little above the national figure of 2.5. This is linked to a very low number of people living alone, at just 14.9%, which is far below the New South Wales rate of 25%.

2.8

Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 2.7
  • 2021: 2.8

Average number of people usually resident per household.

14.9%

Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 18.5%
  • 2021: 14.9%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Minimbah, the largest group is 2 people at 48%, followed by 1 person (15%) and 4 people (13%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples with children make up 48.8% of families, while 38.1% are couples without children. One-parent families account for 13.1%, a figure that is higher than most similar areas.

13.1%

Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 10.4%
  • 2021: 13.1%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Minimbah, the largest group is Couples with children at 49%, followed by Couples without children (38%) and One-parent families (13%).

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 Minimbah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12647/minimbah/topic/family-households