2.7 —
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 3.1
- 2021: 2.7
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Mount Bute · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
More people live in each home in Mount Bute than in most similar areas. The community is largely made up of families with children, though there is also a notable number of people living on their own.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Mount Bute — higher than 71% of areas.
Average household size.
About 28.6% of people live alone, which is well above the national figure of 25.6%. Despite this, the typical home holds 2.7 people, a figure higher than most similar areas.
2.7 —
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
28.6% —
Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Mount Bute, the largest group is 2 people at 38%, followed by 1 person (25%) and 3 people (13%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Most families here are couples with children, making up 61.2% of the total. One-parent families account for 14.3% of the mix, which is higher than in most similar areas.
14.3% —
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Mount Bute, Couples with children is the majority at 64%; Couples without children is next at 21%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Mount Bute [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21780/mount-bute/topic/family-households