Moodiarrup · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Moodiarrup

How families and households are made up across the area.

Larger households are the norm in Moodiarrup, where almost 3 people live in the typical home. This makes the area much more crowded than most similar places, with a total absence of people living alone.

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📍 Moodiarrup, Suburb / Locality

Where Moodiarrup sits — Average household size

2.9 —
  • 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 Moodiarrup — higher than 81% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Moodiarrup2.9
6393, WA 2.6
Western Australia 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

With 2.9 people per home, households here are a little above the Western Australian and national figures of 2.5. Over half of homes hold two people, while 45% hold four, which helps explain why no one lives alone in the area.

2.9 —

Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 1.9
  • 2021: 2.9

Average number of people usually resident per household.

0.0% —

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 21.7%
  • 2021: 0.0%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Moodiarrup, the largest group is 2 people at 46%, followed by 4 people (38%) and 3 people (17%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Most families are couples with children, making up 71.7% of the total. One-parent families account for 11.3%, which is around the middle for similar areas and a little below the national figure of 14.1%.

11.3% —

Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 10.3%
  • 2021: 11.3%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Moodiarrup, Couples with children is the majority at 64%; Couples without children is next at 25%.

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 Moodiarrup [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50981/moodiarrup/topic/family-households