2.1 ▼ -4.5%
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.2
- 2016: 2.1
- 2021: 2.1
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Mount Molloy · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
A far higher share of people live alone in Mount Molloy than in the rest of the country. This trend means homes here are smaller, with a typical household of just 2.1 people, which is a little below the national figure.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Mount Molloy — lower than 81% of areas.
| Mount Molloy | 2.1 |
|---|---|
| 4871, QLD | 2.7 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
About 41% of residents live alone, a figure that is far above the Queensland and Australian averages. Consequently, 41% of households are one-person dwellings, while 35.2% house two people.
2.1 ▼ -4.5%
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
41.0% ▲ +31.5%
Higher than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Mount Molloy, the largest group is 1 person at 39%, followed by 2 people (33%) and 3 people (14%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Almost half of families here are couples with children, making up 48.5% of the total. In contrast, one-parent families account for 11.7%, which is well below the state average.
11.7% ▼ -27.6%
Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Mount Molloy, the largest group is Couples with children at 50%, followed by Couples without children (38%) and One-parent families (12%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Mount Molloy [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32000/mount-molloy/topic/family-households