Mungalup · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Mungalup

How families and households are made up across the area.

A far lower rate of single-parent homes than the state average defines the family life in Mungalup. The area is dominated by couples, with no one-parent families recorded in the latest census. Most households here are typical in size, holding about 2.5 people.

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Where Mungalup sits — Average household size

2.5
  • 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 Mungalup — higher than 50% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Mungalup2.5
6225, WA 2.3
Western Australia 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Homes in Mungalup usually house 2.5 people, which is about the same as the typical household across both Western Australia and the rest of the country.

2.5

Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 2.6
  • 2021: 2.5

Average number of people usually resident per household.

Household size

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In Mungalup, the largest group is 2 people at 39%, followed by 3 people (33%) and 4 people (28%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Families here are almost exclusively couples, with 65.1% having children and 39.5% without. This means there are no one-parent families, a figure far below the 14.1% national average.

0.0%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 0.0%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Mungalup, Couples with children is the majority at 62%; Couples without children is next at 38%.

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 Mungalup [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51058/mungalup/topic/family-households