Mooball · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Mooball

How families and households are made up across the area.

Couples with children make up the biggest group in Mooball, where 63.3% of families fit this description. While family life is common, the area also has a notably high number of people living on their own compared to the rest of the country.

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Where Mooball sits — Average household size

2.5 → 0.0%
  • 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 Mooball — higher than 50% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Mooball2.5
2483, NSW 2.4
New South Wales 2.6
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

About 30% of people here live alone, which is well above the national figure of 25.6%. Despite this, the typical home has 2.5 people, a result that is about the same as both the state and national averages.

2.5 → 0.0%

Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2.5
  • 2016: 2.7
  • 2021: 2.5

Average number of people usually resident per household.

30.0% ▲ +7.7%

Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 27.9%
  • 2016: 17.2%
  • 2021: 30.0%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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Mooball splits fairly evenly between 1 person (33%) and 2 people (30%), with 3 people at 17%.

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

One-parent families make up 15.1% of the total, which is higher than most similar areas and a little above the New South Wales figure of 14.0%.

15.1% ▲ +4.6%

Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 14.4%
  • 2016: 14.0%
  • 2021: 15.1%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Mooball, Couples with children is the majority at 62%; Couples without children is next at 23%.

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 Mooball [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12698/mooball/topic/family-households