2.8 → 0.0%
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.8
- 2016: 2.8
- 2021: 2.8
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Monjingup · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Monjingup
How families and households are made up across the area.
More people share a roof in Monjingup than in most similar areas. This is a place where households are typically larger than the national figure, with only 11.5% of residents living alone. It is a strong family-oriented area where over half of all households consist of couples raising children.
2.8
→ 0.0%
- 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 Monjingup — higher than 76% of areas.
| Monjingup | 2.8 |
|---|---|
| 6450, WA | 2.4 |
| Western Australia | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Homes here are larger than usual, with an average of 2.8 people per dwelling compared to 2.5 across Australia. This is reflected in the low number of single-person households, which is far below the Western Australian figure of 25.4%.
11.5% ▼ -35.0%
Lower than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 17.6%
- 2016: 13.3%
- 2021: 11.5%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Monjingup, the largest group is 2 people at 48%, followed by 4 people (14%) and 5 people (12%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up a majority of the local families at 55.4%. Meanwhile, one-parent families account for 12.2% of the total, which is a little below the national average of 14.1%.
12.2% ▲ +122.1%
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 5.5%
- 2016: 13.0%
- 2021: 12.2%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Monjingup, Couples with children is the majority at 56%; Couples without children is next at 32%.
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 Monjingup [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50980/monjingup/topic/family-households