Moto · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Moto

How families and households are made up across the area.

Larger households are more common in Moto than in most similar areas. The typical home holds 2.7 people, while nearly half of all families here are couples raising children.

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Where Moto sits — Average household size

2.7 → 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 Moto — higher than 71% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Moto2.7
2426, NSW 2.5
New South Wales 2.6
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Most homes have two people (38.5%), and the area has a much lower share of people living alone (21.2%) compared to the national figure of 25.6%.

2.7 → 0.0%

Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2.7
  • 2016: 2.8
  • 2021: 2.7

Average number of people usually resident per household.

21.2% ▲ +8.9%

Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 19.4%
  • 2016: 7.3%
  • 2021: 21.2%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Moto, the largest group is 2 people at 45%, followed by 1 person (25%) and 6 or more (11%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples with children make up 47.8% of families, while one-parent families represent 14.2%, a figure that is higher than in most similar areas.

14.2% ▲ +7.5%

Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 13.2%
  • 2016: 9.5%
  • 2021: 14.2%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Moto, the largest group is Couples with children at 48%, followed by Couples without children (38%) and One-parent families (14%).

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 Moto [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12753/moto/topic/family-households