2.0 —
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 1.9
- 2021: 2.0
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Mollyan · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Just 2.0 people live in the typical home in Mollyan, making it a place where small households are the norm. This low number is driven by a high proportion of people living on their own and a lack of large family groups.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Mollyan — lower than 86% of areas.
| Mollyan | 2.0 |
|---|---|
| 2842, NSW | 2.4 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
About 30.8% of people here live alone, which is well above the New South Wales figure of 25.0%. Two-person homes are the most common at 42.3%, while the overall household size is well below the national average of 2.5 people.
2.0 —
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
30.8% —
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Mollyan, the largest group is 2 people at 50%, followed by 1 person (36%) and 4 people (14%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Single-parent families make up 18.4% of the total, a figure that is well above the Australian average of 14.1%. Couples without children are the most frequent family type at 42.1%.
18.4% —
Higher than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Mollyan, the largest group is Couples without children at 47%, followed by Couples with children (32%) and One-parent families (21%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Mollyan [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12679/mollyan/topic/family-households