Mylneford · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Mylneford

How families and households are made up across the area.

Far fewer people live alone in Mylneford compared to most similar areas. This sparsely populated place sees a typical home holding 2.7 people, which is about the same as the national figure of 2.5.

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📍 Mylneford, Suburb / Locality

Where Mylneford sits — Average household size

2.7
  • 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 Mylneford — higher than 71% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Mylneford2.7
2460, NSW 2.4
New South Wales 2.6
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Only 17.2% of households are people living alone, a figure well below the national average of 25.6%. Nearly half of all homes here are shared by two people.

2.7

Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 2.6
  • 2021: 2.7

Average number of people usually resident per household.

17.2%

Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 12.9%
  • 2021: 17.2%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Mylneford, the largest group is 2 people at 50%, followed by 1 person (19%) and 3 people (19%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Single-parent families make up 18.1% of the total, which is much higher than most areas and well above the Australian figure of 14.1%. Nearly half of all families are couples with children.

18.1%

Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 8.7%
  • 2021: 18.1%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Mylneford, the largest group is Couples with children at 47%, followed by Couples without children (31%) and One-parent families (18%).

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 Mylneford [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12887/mylneford/topic/family-households