2.8 —
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.4
- 2021: 2.8
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Moorwatha · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Zero one-parent families is a striking feature of the household landscape in Moorwatha. This sparsely populated area is dominated by family units, with nearly half of all homes containing couples without children and 64% consisting of couples with children.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Moorwatha — higher than 76% of areas.
| Moorwatha | 2.8 |
|---|---|
| 2640, NSW | 2.4 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
Homes here are larger than in most areas, with a typical size of 2.8 people. This is higher than the national figure of 2.5, and far fewer people live alone compared to the New South Wales average.
2.8 —
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
18.2% —
Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Moorwatha, the largest group is 2 people at 48%, followed by 1 person (19%) and 3 people (19%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Families in Moorwatha are almost exclusively couples, as there are no one-parent families recorded. This is far below the national figure of 14.1%.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Moorwatha, Couples with children is the majority at 58%; Couples without children is next at 42%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Moorwatha [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12727/moorwatha/topic/family-households