3.1 ▲ +19.2%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.6
- 2016: 3.0
- 2021: 3.1
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Murgheboluc · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Murgheboluc
How families and households are made up across the area.
A surprising 70% of families in Murgheboluc are couples with children. This makes the area stand out for its large households and very few people living alone. It is a place where family life dominates the local landscape.
3.1
▲ +19.2%
- 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 Murgheboluc — higher than 88% of areas.
Households
Average household size.
Homes here are larger than usual, with 3.1 people per home compared to the national figure of 2.5. This is reflected in the fact that only 12.2% of people live alone, which is far below the 25.6% seen across Australia.
12.2% ▼ -26.8%
Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 16.7%
- 2016: 10.3%
- 2021: 12.2%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Murgheboluc, the largest group is 2 people at 43%, followed by 4 people (23%) and 1 person (11%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Family structures are very traditional here, with 70.1% being couples with children and 29.9% being couples without. Notably, there are no one-parent families, a figure far below the 14.1% national average.
0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 6.3%
- 2016: 2.6%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Murgheboluc, Couples with children is the majority at 70%; Couples without children is next at 30%.
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 Murgheboluc [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21835/murgheboluc/topic/family-households