1.4 —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.0
- 2021: 1.4
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Mulga Downs · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Fewer people per home than almost any similar area defines Mulga Downs, where the typical household is very small. Only 1.4 people live in each home, which is far below the Western Australian and national figures of 2.5.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Mulga Downs — lower than 99% of areas.
| Mulga Downs | 1.4 |
|---|---|
| 6751, WA | 2.9 |
| Western Australia | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
With just 1.4 people per home, this is among the lowest figures for any area at this level. This is far below the national and state typical of 2.5 people per household.
1.4 —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
In Mulga Downs, 1 person is the majority at 100%.
Family types and one-parent families.
The most common family composition is Couples without children at 75%, ahead of Other families (63%).
In Mulga Downs, Couples without children is the majority at 55%; Other families is next at 45%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Mulga Downs [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51046/mulga-downs/topic/family-households