Mundijong · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Mundijong

How families and households are made up across the area.

Nearly 2.8 people live in the typical home in Mundijong, which is much higher than most other areas. This trend is driven by a strong presence of families with children and a very low number of people living on their own.

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Where Mundijong sits — Average household size

2.8 ▼ -6.7%
  • 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 Mundijong — higher than 76% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Mundijong2.8
6123, WA 2.9
Western Australia 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Only 18% of households consist of a single person, a figure well below the national average of 25.6%. Most homes are larger than usual, with 38.6% containing two people and another 31.8% holding four or five residents.

2.8 ▼ -6.7%

Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 3.0
  • 2016: 2.8
  • 2021: 2.8

Average number of people usually resident per household.

18.0% ▲ +27.1%

Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 14.1%
  • 2016: 16.3%
  • 2021: 18.0%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Mundijong, the largest group is 2 people at 38%, followed by 1 person (18%) and 3 people (16%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples with children make up over half of all families here at 54.8%. One-parent families account for 15% of the total, which is higher than most areas and a little above the Western Australian figure of 13.5%.

15.0% ▲ +11.9%

Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 13.4%
  • 2016: 10.4%
  • 2021: 15.0%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Mundijong, Couples with children is the majority at 55%; Couples without children is next at 29%.

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 Mundijong [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51056/mundijong/topic/family-households