Mogareeka · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Mogareeka

How families and households are made up across the area.

Nearly 57% of families in Mogareeka are couples without children, making this the most common family type in the area. The community is small and sparsely populated, with a typical home holding only two people, which is well below the national figure.

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📍 Mogareeka, Suburb / Locality

Where Mogareeka sits — Average household size

2.0 ▼ -20.0%
  • 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 Mogareeka — lower than 86% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Mogareeka2.0
2550, NSW 2.3
New South Wales 2.6
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Homes here are smaller than most, with only 2.0 people per home compared to 2.5 nationally. This is partly because 26.7% of people live alone, a figure slightly above the New South Wales average.

2.0 ▼ -20.0%

Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2.5
  • 2016: 1.6
  • 2021: 2.0

Average number of people usually resident per household.

26.7% ▲ +21.5%

Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 22.0%
  • 2016: 32.0%
  • 2021: 26.7%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Mogareeka, the largest group is 2 people at 50%, followed by 1 person (29%) and 4 people (21%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

One-parent families make up 15.9% of the local total, which is much higher than in most similar areas and a little above the national figure of 14.1%.

15.9% ▼ -8.1%

Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 17.3%
  • 2016: 33.3%
  • 2021: 15.9%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Mogareeka, the largest group is Couples without children at 46%, followed by Couples with children (41%) 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 Mogareeka [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12667/mogareeka/topic/family-households