Mimegarra · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Mimegarra

How families and households are made up across the area.

Crowded homes are a defining feature of Mimegarra, where the typical household is much larger than most. With 3.8 people per home, this area sees far more residents living under one roof than the national figure.

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Where Mimegarra sits — Average household size

3.8
  • 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 Mimegarra — higher than 99% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Mimegarra3.8
6507, WA 2.4
Western Australia 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

The typical home in Mimegarra holds 3.8 people, which is well above the figures for both Western Australia and Australia (2.5). This is among the highest counts seen in similar areas.

3.8

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 4.0
  • 2021: 3.8

Average number of people usually resident per household.

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

The most common family composition is Couples with children at 64%, ahead of Couples without children (27%).

Family composition

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In Mimegarra, Couples with children is the majority at 70%; Couples without children is next at 30%.

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 Mimegarra [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50958/mimegarra/topic/family-households