Mukinbudin · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Mukinbudin

How families and households are made up across the area.

More people live alone in Mukinbudin than in most similar areas, with 42.1% of households consisting of just one person. This creates a smaller typical household size compared to the rest of the state and country.

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📍 Mukinbudin, Suburb / Locality

Where Mukinbudin sits — Average household size

2.1 ▼ -8.7%
  • 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 Mukinbudin — lower than 81% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Mukinbudin2.1
6479, WA 2.3
Western Australia 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

The typical home in Mukinbudin has 2.1 people, which is a little below the Western Australian and national figure of 2.5. This small size is driven by the fact that 42.1% of residents live alone, a figure far above the national average of 25.6%.

2.1 ▼ -8.7%

Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2.3
  • 2016: 2.4
  • 2021: 2.1

Average number of people usually resident per household.

42.1% ▲ +62.3%

Higher than 93% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 26.0%
  • 2016: 31.7%
  • 2021: 42.1%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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Mukinbudin splits fairly evenly between 1 person (41%) and 2 people (37%), with 4 people at 11%.

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples with children make up 45% of local families, while couples without children account for 37.6%. One-parent families make up 15.3% of the total, which is a little above the state and national figures.

15.3% ▲ +185.5%

Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 5.4%
  • 2016: 10.5%
  • 2021: 15.3%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Mukinbudin, the largest group is Couples with children at 45%, followed by Couples without children (38%) and One-parent families (15%).

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 Mukinbudin [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51044/mukinbudin/topic/family-households