Myall · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Myall

How families and households are made up across the area.

Far fewer people live alone in Myall compared to the rest of the country, with only 17.1% of households consisting of one person. This gap is most visible in the family structures, where there are no one-parent families in the area. It is a place dominated by couples and larger households.

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📍 Myall, Suburb / Locality

Where Myall sits — Average household size

2.5
  • 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 Myall — higher than 50% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Myall2.5
3579, VIC 2.2
Victoria 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

The typical home in Myall has 2.5 people, which is about the same as the figures for Victoria and Australia. While 41.5% of homes house two people, those living alone are much less common here than in most other areas.

2.5

Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 2.9
  • 2021: 2.5

Average number of people usually resident per household.

17.1%

Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 22.2%
  • 2021: 17.1%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Myall, the largest group is 2 people at 40%, followed by 1 person (16%) and 3 people (16%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples with children make up 62.7% of families, and the 0.0% rate of one-parent families is far below the national figure of 14.1%.

0.0%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 4.3%
  • 2021: 0.0%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Myall, Couples with children is the majority at 60%; Couples without children is next at 36%.

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 Myall [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21855/myall/topic/family-households