2.2 ▼ -4.3%
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.3
- 2016: 1.9
- 2021: 2.2
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Mia Mia · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Mia Mia
How families and households are made up across the area.
Couples with children make up the largest group of families in Mia Mia, accounting for 47.7% of the total. This small community has a mix of family types, though it stands out for having a very high proportion of people living on their own.
2.2
▼ -4.3%
- 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 Mia Mia — lower than 76% of areas.
Households
Average household size.
About 35.6% of people live alone, which is far above the national figure of 25.6%. Because of this, homes in Mia Mia are smaller than most, with a typical size of 2.2 people compared to 2.5 across Australia.
35.6% ▲ +18.8%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 30.0%
- 2016: 42.2%
- 2021: 35.6%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →Mia Mia splits fairly evenly between 2 people (39%) and 1 person (34%), with 5 people at 9%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Almost half of families are couples with children, while 40.9% are couples without children. One-parent families make up 14.1% of the total, a figure that is higher than most similar areas.
14.1% ▼ -0.9%
Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 14.2%
- 2016: 21.1%
- 2021: 14.1%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Mia Mia, the largest group is Couples with children at 46%, followed by Couples without children (40%) 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 Mia Mia [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21674/mia-mia/topic/family-households