Mooloo · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Mooloo

How families and households are made up across the area.

A high proportion of traditional family units shapes daily life in Mooloo, where over half of all families include children. This creates a community feel that differs from the state average, particularly with a very small number of single-parent households compared to other areas.

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📍 Mooloo, Suburb / Locality

Where Mooloo 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 Mooloo — higher than 50% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Mooloo2.5
4570, QLD 2.4
Queensland 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

The typical home in Mooloo houses 2.5 people, which is about the same as the Queensland and national figures. Nearly 45% of households consist of two people, while about 25% of residents live alone.

2.5

Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 2.4
  • 2021: 2.5

Average number of people usually resident per household.

25.4%

Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 31.1%
  • 2021: 25.4%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Mooloo, the largest group is 2 people at 45%, followed by 1 person (26%) and 4 people (14%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples with children make up 56.3% of families here. Notably, one-parent families account for only 4.2% of the total, a figure that is far below the Queensland average of 15.4%.

4.2%

Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 8.6%
  • 2021: 4.2%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Mooloo, Couples with children is the majority at 57%; Couples without children is next at 39%.

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 Mooloo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31894/mooloo/topic/family-households