Mungar · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Mungar

How families and households are made up across the area.

Fewer people live alone in Mungar than in most similar areas, with only 20.7% of households consisting of a single person. This contributes to a typical home size of 2.6 people, which is about the same as the figures for Queensland and Australia.

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Where Mungar sits — Average household size

2.6 ▲ +4.0%
  • 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 Mungar — higher than 57% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Mungar2.6
4650, QLD 2.3
Queensland 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Two-person homes are the most common here, making up 39.6% of all households. This explains why the proportion of people living alone is well below the national figure of 25.6%.

2.6 ▲ +4.0%

Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2.5
  • 2016: 2.6
  • 2021: 2.6

Average number of people usually resident per household.

20.7% ▼ -0.5%

Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 20.8%
  • 2016: 20.7%
  • 2021: 20.7%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Mungar, the largest group is 2 people at 39%, followed by 1 person (20%) and 3 people (13%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples with children make up the largest group of families at 56.7%. One-parent families account for 15.5% of the total, a figure that is much higher than in most similar areas.

15.5% ▲ +97.3%

Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 7.8%
  • 2016: 16.7%
  • 2021: 15.5%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Mungar, Couples with children is the majority at 56%; Couples without children is next at 29%.

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 Mungar [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32073/mungar/topic/family-households