Mongogarie · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Mongogarie

How families and households are made up across the area.

Almost half of all homes in Mongogarie are occupied by couples with children. This is a family-focused area where nearly every household contains more than one person, contrasting sharply with the national trend toward smaller living arrangements.

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📍 Mongogarie, Suburb / Locality

Where Mongogarie sits — Average household size

2.7
  • 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 Mongogarie — higher than 71% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Mongogarie2.7
2470, NSW 2.4
New South Wales 2.6
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Two people live in 60.7% of homes, and the typical household size is 2.7 people, which is higher than most areas. Notably, no one lives alone here, a figure far below the national average of 25.6%.

2.7

Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 2.6
  • 2021: 2.7

Average number of people usually resident per household.

0.0%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 13.3%
  • 2021: 0.0%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Mongogarie, 2 people is the majority at 57%; 3 people is next at 23%.

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples with children make up 49.2% of families, while those without children account for 46.2%. Only 4.6% are one-parent families, which is well below the New South Wales figure of 14.0%.

4.6%

Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 4.6%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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Mongogarie splits fairly evenly between Couples with children (49%) and Couples without children (46%), with One-parent families at 5%.

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 Mongogarie [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12690/mongogarie/topic/family-households