Moonyoonooka · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Moonyoonooka

How families and households are made up across the area.

Nearly three people per home make Moonyoonooka a place with larger households than most. The area is mostly made up of families, with couples with children forming the biggest group at 58.6%.

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📍 Moonyoonooka, Suburb / Locality

Where Moonyoonooka sits — Average household size

2.9 ▲ +16.0%
  • 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 Moonyoonooka — higher than 81% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Moonyoonooka2.9
6532, WA 2.7
Western Australia 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Homes here are typically larger than usual, with an average of 2.9 people per dwelling. While 24.1% of people live alone, about 15.2% of households contain six or more people.

2.9 ▲ +16.0%

Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2.5
  • 2016: 2.8
  • 2021: 2.9

Average number of people usually resident per household.

24.1% ▼ -3.8%

Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 25.0%
  • 2016: 19.5%
  • 2021: 24.1%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Moonyoonooka, the largest group is 2 people at 39%, followed by 1 person (23%) and 6 or more (14%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples with children are common, making up 58.6% of families. Meanwhile, one-parent families account for only 8.1%, which is well below the national figure of 14.1%.

8.1% ▼ -45.8%

Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 14.9%
  • 2016: 7.0%
  • 2021: 8.1%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Moonyoonooka, Couples with children is the majority at 59%; 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 Moonyoonooka [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50987/moonyoonooka/topic/family-households