Moonee Beach · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Moonee Beach

How families and households are made up across the area.

More people share each home in Moonee Beach than in most other areas, with 2.8 people typically living together. This makes it a place where fewer people live on their own compared to the rest of the country.

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Where Moonee Beach sits — Average household size

2.8 ▼ -3.4%
  • 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 Moonee Beach — higher than 76% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Moonee Beach2.8
2450, NSW 2.4
New South Wales 2.6
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Only 14.3% of residents live alone, which is far below the national figure of 25.6%. The most common household size is two people, making up 39.5% of all homes.

2.8 ▼ -3.4%

Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2.9
  • 2016: 2.9
  • 2021: 2.8

Average number of people usually resident per household.

14.3% ▼ -9.5%

Lower than 83% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 15.8%
  • 2016: 13.6%
  • 2021: 14.3%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Moonee Beach, the largest group is 2 people at 39%, followed by 4 people (18%) and 3 people (15%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples with children make up the largest group at 58.7%. Meanwhile, one-parent families account for 11.0% of the total, which is well below the Australian average of 14.1%.

11.0% ▼ -7.3%

Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 11.9%
  • 2016: 9.9%
  • 2021: 11.0%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Moonee Beach, Couples with children is the majority at 59%; Couples without children is next at 30%.

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 Moonee Beach [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12714/moonee-beach/topic/family-households