2.4 —
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.8
- 2021: 2.4
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Moorngag · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
More than half of the families in Moorngag are couples with children. This makes the area a strong base for families, with far fewer one-parent households than seen across Victoria and Australia.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Moorngag — lower than 57% of areas.
Average household size.
Most homes in Moorngag house two people, and the typical household size of 2.4 is about the same as the national figure. Only 19.4% of people live alone, which is well below the 25.6% seen across Australia.
2.4 —
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
19.4% —
Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Moorngag, 2 people is the majority at 55%; 1 person is next at 24%.
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 52.9% of families here. One-parent families account for only 4.3%, a figure that is well below the national average of 14.1%.
4.3% —
Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Moorngag, Couples with children is the majority at 56%; Couples without children is next at 39%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Moorngag [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21753/moorngag/topic/family-households