Mitchell · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Mitchell

How families and households are made up across the area.

Just 1.5 people live in the typical home in Mitchell, which is far below the national figure. This low number makes the area stand out as having some of the smallest households compared to similar places.

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📍 Mitchell, Suburb / Locality

Where Mitchell sits — Average household size

1.5 ▲ +7.1%
  • 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 Mitchell — lower than 99% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Mitchell1.5
2911, ACT 2.8
Australian Capital Territory 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

With only 1.5 people per home, Mitchell's households are far smaller than the usual 2.5 people found across both the ACT and Australia.

1.5 ▲ +7.1%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.4
  • 2021: 1.5

Average number of people usually resident per household.

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 Mitchell [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL80095/mitchell/topic/family-households