2.4 ▼ -11.1%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.7
- 2016: 2.4
- 2021: 2.4
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Mirrool · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Mirrool
How families and households are made up across the area.
Single-person living is far more common in Mirrool than in other similar areas. While the typical home holds about 2.4 people, over a third of all households consist of just one person.
2.4
▼ -11.1%
- 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 Mirrool — lower than 57% of areas.
| Mirrool | 2.4 |
|---|---|
| 2665, NSW | 2.3 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Around 34.4% of people live alone, which is well above the New South Wales figure of 25%. Two-person households are the most common, making up 53.1% of the area.
34.4% ▲ +23.2%
Higher than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 27.9%
- 2016: 10.3%
- 2021: 34.4%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Mirrool, the largest group is 2 people at 44%, followed by 1 person (28%) and 3 people (15%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Families with one parent are much less common here than in most areas, at just 6.2% compared to 14.1% nationally. Most families are couples, with 55.4% having children and 38.5% without.
6.2% ▲ +9.1%
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 5.6%
- 2016: 10.8%
- 2021: 6.2%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Mirrool, Couples with children is the majority at 55%; Couples without children is next at 38%.
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 Mirrool [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12659/mirrool/topic/family-households