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Family & Households in Murrawong

How families and households are made up across the area.

Fewer people live in each home in Murrawong than in most other areas. With a typical 2.0 people per household, this is well below the Australian figure of 2.5.

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Where Murrawong sits — Average household size

2.0
  • 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 Murrawong — lower than 86% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Murrawong2.0
5253, SA 2.3
South Australia 2.4
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Homes in Murrawong are smaller in occupancy than usual, with 2.0 people per home. This is a little below the South Australian figure of 2.4 and much lower than most similar areas.

2.0

Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 3.0
  • 2021: 2.0

Average number of people usually resident per household.

Household size

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In Murrawong, 2 people is the majority at 100%.

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

The most common family composition is Couples without children at 92%, ahead of Couples with children (25%).

Family composition

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In Murrawong, Couples without children is the majority at 79%; Couples with children is next at 21%.

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 Murrawong [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40986/murrawong/topic/family-households