2.5 ▼ -3.8%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.6
- 2016: 2.5
- 2021: 2.5
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Mirrabooka · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Mirrabooka
How families and households are made up across the area.
Almost half of all families in Mirrabooka consist of couples with children, making this the most common family type in the area. The neighborhood is largely residential, with the typical home housing 2.5 people, which is about the same as the national figure.
2.5
▼ -3.8%
- 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 Mirrabooka — higher than 50% of areas.
| Mirrabooka | 2.5 |
|---|---|
| 2264, NSW | 2.4 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
About 22.1% of people here live alone, a figure that is well below the national average. Two-person households are the most common, accounting for 38.1% of all homes.
22.1% ▼ -15.3%
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 26.1%
- 2016: 21.7%
- 2021: 22.1%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Mirrabooka, the largest group is 2 people at 38%, followed by 1 person (22%) and 3 people (19%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 19.0% of the total, which is much higher than most areas and well above the New South Wales figure of 14.0%.
19.0% ▲ +4.0%
Higher than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 18.3%
- 2016: 18.5%
- 2021: 19.0%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Mirrabooka, Couples with children is the majority at 50%; Couples without children is next at 31%.
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 Mirrabooka [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12658/mirrabooka/topic/family-households