2.3 —
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.3
- 2021: 2.3
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Myrrhee · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Myrrhee
How families and households are made up across the area.
Over a third of residents in Myrrhee live by themselves, which is much higher than the national figure. This trend makes the area feel smaller and quieter, as homes here typically hold fewer people than in other parts of the country.
2.3
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- 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 Myrrhee — lower than 71% of areas.
Households
Average household size.
A typical home in Myrrhee holds 2.3 people, which is a little below the national figure of 2.5. This is driven by the high number of single-person households, with 34.3% of people living alone.
34.3% —
Higher than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 32.7%
- 2021: 34.3%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Myrrhee, the largest group is 2 people at 38%, followed by 1 person (31%) and 3 people (17%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 52.8% of families here. One-parent families account for 12.0%, which is a little below the national figure of 14.1%.
12.0% —
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 5.4%
- 2021: 12.0%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Myrrhee, Couples with children is the majority at 54%; Couples without children is next at 34%.
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 Myrrhee [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21860/myrrhee/topic/family-households