2.2 ▼ -12.0%
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.5
- 2016: 2.4
- 2021: 2.2
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Mungindi · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
More people have lived alone in Mungindi since 2011, contributing to a smaller typical household size. The area now has a very high proportion of single-person homes, with 38.6% of households consisting of just one person.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Mungindi — lower than 76% of areas.
| Mungindi | 2.2 |
|---|---|
| 2406 crosses NSW/QLD | 2.2 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
Homes in Mungindi are smaller than most areas, with just 2.2 people per home compared to the national figure of 2.5. This is driven by the 38.6% of residents who live alone, a figure far above the New South Wales average of 25%.
2.2 ▼ -12.0%
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
38.6% ▲ +17.1%
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Mungindi, the largest group is 1 person at 39%, followed by 2 people (34%) and 4 people (14%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Single-parent families make up 26.3% of the local total, which is among the highest for similar areas and far above the Australian average of 14.1%. Other families are mostly couples with children (39.7%) or couples without (31.0%).
26.3% ▲ +39.3%
Higher than 94% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Mungindi, the largest group is Couples with children at 39%, followed by Couples without children (31%) and One-parent families (26%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Mungindi [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12854/mungindi/topic/family-households