2.2 ▼ -12.0%
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.5
- 2016: 2.3
- 2021: 2.2
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Muradup · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Muradup
How families and households are made up across the area.
Far more people live alone in Muradup than in most similar areas. This creates a distinct household pattern where nearly half of all homes are occupied by just one person, which is much higher than the state and national figures.
2.2
▼ -12.0%
- 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 Muradup — lower than 76% of areas.
| Muradup | 2.2 |
|---|---|
| 6394, WA | 2.3 |
| Western Australia | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
The usual home in Muradup holds 2.2 people, which is a little below the national figure of 2.5. This is consistent with the fact that 44.4% of people live alone, a rate far above the 25.6% seen across Australia.
44.4% ▲ +153.6%
Higher than 96% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 17.5%
- 2016: 23.3%
- 2021: 44.4%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →Muradup splits fairly evenly between 1 person (32%) and 2 people (32%), with 4 people at 18%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Most families here are couples, with 54.5% having children and 47% without. Only 4.5% are one-parent families, which is well below both the state and national figures.
4.5% ▼ -56.6%
Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 10.5%
- 2016: 11.2%
- 2021: 4.5%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Muradup, Couples with children is the majority at 51%; Couples without children is next at 44%.
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 Muradup [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51062/muradup/topic/family-households