2.8 ▼ -3.4%
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.9
- 2016: 2.9
- 2021: 2.8
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Mullaloo · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Mullaloo
How families and households are made up across the area.
Far fewer people live alone in Mullaloo compared to the rest of the country, with only 14.6% of households consisting of one person. This is a place where homes are typically larger than the national figure, often housing more people. This trend is reflected in the high number of families with children living in the area.
2.8
▼ -3.4%
- 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 Mullaloo — higher than 76% of areas.
| Mullaloo | 2.8 |
|---|---|
| 6027, WA | 2.6 |
| Western Australia | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Homes in Mullaloo usually hold 2.8 people, which is a little above the Western Australian and national figures of 2.5. The most common household size is two people (34%), while only 14.6% of residents live alone, a figure far below the 25.6% seen across Australia.
14.6% ▲ +11.0%
Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 13.1%
- 2016: 14.9%
- 2021: 14.6%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Mullaloo, the largest group is 2 people at 34%, followed by 4 people (24%) and 3 people (17%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up the vast majority of families here at 66.9%. One-parent families account for 7.7% of the total, which is well below the state average of 13.5% and the national figure of 14.1%.
7.7% ▼ -11.5%
Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 8.7%
- 2016: 8.2%
- 2021: 7.7%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Mullaloo, Couples with children is the majority at 67%; 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 Mullaloo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51047/mullaloo/topic/family-households