Mindarabin · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Mindarabin

How families and households are made up across the area.

Fewer one-parent families than most similar areas live in Mindarabin, where only 7.9% of families fit this description. This small community has a family structure that differs significantly from the state and national patterns, with a strong presence of couples both with and without children.

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📍 Mindarabin, Suburb / Locality

Where Mindarabin sits — Average household size

2.3
  • 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 Mindarabin — lower than 71% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Mindarabin2.3
6336, WA 2.3
Western Australia 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Homes in Mindarabin are slightly smaller than usual, with 2.3 people per home. This is a little below the Western Australian and national figure of 2.5.

2.3

Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 1.9
  • 2021: 2.3

Average number of people usually resident per household.

Household size

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In Mindarabin, 2 people is the majority at 75%; 1 person is next at 25%.

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples with children make up 34.2% of families, while those without children account for 31.6%. At 7.9%, the share of one-parent families is well below the 13.5% seen across Western Australia and the 14.1% national average.

7.9%

Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 13.0%
  • 2021: 7.9%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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Mindarabin splits fairly evenly between Couples with children (46%) and Couples without children (43%), with One-parent families at 11%.

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 Mindarabin [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50959/mindarabin/topic/family-households