2.4 —
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.3
- 2021: 2.4
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Moparrabah · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Moparrabah
How families and households are made up across the area.
Couples without children make up the largest group in Moparrabah, representing 44.1% of all families. This is a place where many people live in small groups, and there is a notably high number of residents living by themselves compared to the rest of the country.
2.4
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- 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 Moparrabah — lower than 57% of areas.
| Moparrabah | 2.4 |
|---|---|
| 2440, NSW | 2.4 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
About 31.1% of people here live alone, which is well above the national figure of 25.6%. Most homes contain two people (44.4%), while the typical household size of 2.4 people is about the same as across New South Wales.
31.1% —
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 27.9%
- 2021: 31.1%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Moparrabah, the largest group is 2 people at 38%, followed by 1 person (27%) and 3 people (12%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children account for 43% of families. One-parent families make up 10.8% of the total, a figure that is well below both the state and national averages.
10.8% —
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 14.7%
- 2021: 10.8%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →Moparrabah splits fairly evenly between Couples without children (45%) and Couples with children (44%), with One-parent families at 11%.
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 Moparrabah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12728/moparrabah/topic/family-households