3.1 ▼ -3.1%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.2
- 2016: 3.1
- 2021: 3.1
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Moriac · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Moriac
How families and households are made up across the area.
Family sizes have grown since 2011, making Moriac a place where large households are now common. Nearly 74% of families here are couples with children, contributing to a typical home size that is larger than the national figure.
3.1
▼ -3.1%
- 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 Moriac — higher than 88% of areas.
Households
Average household size.
Homes in Moriac typically hold 3.1 people, which is a little above the national figure of 2.5. Only 10.6% of people live alone, a rate far below the 25.6% seen across Australia.
10.6% ▲ +1.7%
Lower than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 10.4%
- 2016: 8.4%
- 2021: 10.6%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →Moriac splits fairly evenly between 2 people (31%) and 4 people (27%), with 3 people at 19%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Most families are couples with children, making up 73.9% of the total. One-parent families account for just 4.5%, which is well below the national figure of 14.1%.
4.5% ▼ -24.2%
Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 5.9%
- 2016: 4.2%
- 2021: 4.5%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Moriac, Couples with children is the majority at 74%; Couples without children is next 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 Moriac [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21762/moriac/topic/family-households