Minnamurra · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Minnamurra

How families and households are made up across the area.

Around the middle of similar areas for household patterns, Minnamurra is a place where families and couples are common. The most striking feature is that one-parent families are far less common here than in most of Australia.

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📍 Minnamurra, Suburb / Locality

Where Minnamurra sits — Average household size

2.5 ▲ +4.2%
  • 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 Minnamurra — higher than 50% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Minnamurra2.5
2533, NSW 2.5
New South Wales 2.6
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

The typical home in Minnamurra has 2.5 people, which is about the same as the national figure. About 24.6% of households are people living alone, a rate similar to both New South Wales and Australia.

2.5 ▲ +4.2%

Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2.4
  • 2016: 2.5
  • 2021: 2.5

Average number of people usually resident per household.

24.6% ▲ +14.8%

Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 21.4%
  • 2016: 22.0%
  • 2021: 24.6%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Minnamurra, the largest group is 2 people at 40%, followed by 1 person (25%) and 4 people (13%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples with children make up 58.2% of families, while one-parent families account for only 6.6%. This last figure is well below the New South Wales and national averages of around 14%.

6.6% ▼ -26.4%

Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 8.9%
  • 2016: 10.1%
  • 2021: 6.6%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Minnamurra, Couples with children is the majority at 58%; Couples without children is next at 35%.

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 Minnamurra [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12650/minnamurra/topic/family-households