Mallee Hill · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Mallee Hill

How families and households are made up across the area.

Over three people per home is the norm in Mallee Hill, making it an area with much larger households than the national average. This trend is driven by a high number of couples raising children together in the community.

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📍 Mallee Hill, Suburb / Locality

Where Mallee Hill sits — Average household size

3.2 —
  • 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 Mallee Hill — higher than 89% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Mallee Hill3.2
6353, WA 2.4
Western Australia 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

With 3.2 people per home, household sizes here are well above the Western Australian and national figures of 2.5.

3.2 —

Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 2.5
  • 2021: 3.2

Average number of people usually resident per household.

Household size

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In Mallee Hill, 2 people is the majority at 100%.

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples with children make up 74.1% of families, while one-parent families are far below the state and national averages at 0.0%.

0.0% —

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 0.0%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Mallee Hill, Couples with children is the majority at 67%; Couples without children is next at 33%.

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 Mallee Hill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50886/mallee-hill/topic/family-households