2.7 —
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.2
- 2021: 2.7
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Mount Murray · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Zero one-parent families is the most striking feature of Mount Murray, where traditional family structures are far more common than in other areas. Most homes are occupied by couples, and the community maintains a family-focused layout.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Mount Murray — higher than 71% of areas.
| Mount Murray | 2.7 |
|---|---|
| 2577, NSW | 2.4 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
With 2.7 people per home, Mount Murray has a higher density of residents in each house than most similar areas. This figure is about the same as the New South Wales and national averages.
2.7 —
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
In Mount Murray, 2 people is the majority at 77%; 3 people is next at 23%.
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples make up the vast majority of the area, with those without children at 47.7% and those with children at 45.5%. The 0.0% rate of one-parent families is far below the national and state figures of around 14%.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Mount Murray splits fairly evenly between Couples without children (47%) and Couples with children (44%), with Other families at 9%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Mount Murray [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12790/mount-murray/topic/family-households