3.6 ▲ +2.9%
Higher than 96% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.5
- 2016: 3.6
- 2021: 3.6
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Mueller Ranges · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Nearly half of all families in Mueller Ranges are couples with children, reflecting a community with very large households. With 3.6 people per home, this is well above the national figure of 2.5.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Mueller Ranges — higher than 96% of areas.
| Mueller Ranges | 3.6 |
|---|---|
| 6770, WA | 3.2 |
| Western Australia | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
Homes here are much larger than usual, with over 21% housing six or more people. Far fewer people live alone compared to the rest of Australia, at just 18.8%.
3.6 ▲ +2.9%
Higher than 96% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
18.8% ▼ -22.1%
Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Mueller Ranges splits fairly evenly between 3 people (22%) and 6 or more (21%), with 2 people at 20%.
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 38.2% of the total, which is far above the national figure of 14.1% and among the highest for similar areas.
38.2% ▲ +25.4%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Mueller Ranges, the largest group is Couples with children at 47%, followed by One-parent families (39%) and Couples without children (13%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Mueller Ranges [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51042/mueller-ranges/topic/family-households