3.1 ▲ +6.9%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.9
- 2016: 3.1
- 2021: 3.1
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Moorebank · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Moorebank
How families and households are made up across the area.
More people sharing a roof than most is common in Moorebank, where the typical home holds 3.1 people. This makes the area stand out for its large households and a small number of people living on their own.
3.1
▲ +6.9%
- 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 Moorebank — higher than 88% of areas.
| Moorebank | 3.1 |
|---|---|
| 2170, NSW | 2.9 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
A typical home here holds 3.1 people, which is a little above the national figure of 2.5. Only 14.5% of residents live alone, a figure far below the 25.6% seen across Australia.
14.5% ▼ -6.0%
Lower than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 15.4%
- 2016: 14.3%
- 2021: 14.5%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →Moorebank splits fairly evenly between 2 people (27%) and 4 people (23%), with 3 people at 19%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Most families in Moorebank are couples with children, making up 70.3% of the total. One-parent families account for 12.2%, which is a little below the national figure of 14.1%.
12.2% ▼ -13.2%
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 14.0%
- 2016: 12.2%
- 2021: 12.2%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Moorebank, Couples with children is the majority at 70%; Couples without children is next at 17%.
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 Moorebank [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12723/moorebank/topic/family-households