2.6 → 0.0%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.6
- 2016: 2.2
- 2021: 2.6
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Mummulgum · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Mummulgum
How families and households are made up across the area.
More than one in five families in Mummulgum are headed by a single parent, a figure well above the national average. This reflects a community where family structures vary widely, from small single-person homes to large households with six or more people. The area remains a mix of traditional family units and a significant number of people living alone.
2.6
→ 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 Mummulgum — higher than 57% of areas.
| Mummulgum | 2.6 |
|---|---|
| 2469, NSW | 2.2 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Most homes in Mummulgum house two people, accounting for 51.6% of households. While 25.8% of residents live alone, the typical home holds 2.6 people, which is higher than most similar areas and about the same as the national figure.
25.8% ▼ -7.5%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 27.9%
- 2016: 29.4%
- 2021: 25.8%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Mummulgum, the largest group is 2 people at 48%, followed by 1 person (24%) and 3 people (9%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Single-parent families make up 21.5% of the total, which is well above the 14.1% seen across Australia. Other common arrangements include couples with children at 40.5% and couples without children at 36.7%.
21.5% ▲ +8.7%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 19.8%
- 2016: 9.7%
- 2021: 21.5%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →Mummulgum splits fairly evenly between Couples with children (41%) and Couples without children (37%), with One-parent families at 22%.
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 Mummulgum [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12847/mummulgum/topic/family-households