Echuca - Moama (Moama Part) · Urban Centre

Family & Households in Echuca - Moama (Moama Part)

How families and households are made up across the area.

Far fewer one-parent families live in Echuca - Moama (Moama Part) than in the rest of the country. This area is mostly made up of family homes, where over half of all families include children. The typical household is larger than in most similar areas.

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📍 Echuca - Moama (Moama Part), Urban Centre

Where Echuca - Moama (Moama Part) sits — Average household size

2.4 → 0.0%
  • 1.2: 1 area
  • 1.3: 0 areas
  • 1.4: 0 areas
  • 1.5: 3 areas
  • 1.6: 3 areas
  • 1.7: 18 areas
  • 1.8: 37 areas
  • 1.9: 87 areas
  • 2.0: 173 areas
  • 2.1: 203 areas
  • 2.2: 204 areas
  • 2.3: 216 areas
  • 2.4: 164 areas
  • 2.5: 136 areas
  • 2.6: 109 areas
  • 2.7: 94 areas
  • 2.8: 81 areas
  • 2.9: 65 areas
  • 3.0: 52 areas
  • 3.1: 36 areas
  • 3.2: 16 areas
  • 3.3: 18 areas
  • 3.4: 9 areas
  • 3.5: 11 areas
  • 3.6: 5 areas
  • 3.7: 7 areas
  • 3.8: 5 areas
  • 3.9: 11 areas
  • 4.0: 9 areas
  • 4.1: 2 areas
  • 4.2: 6 areas
  • 4.3: 4 areas
  • 4.4: 6 areas
  • 4.5: 5 areas
  • 4.6: 4 areas
  • 4.7: 3 areas
  • 4.8: 1 area
  • 4.9: 3 areas
  • 5.0: 3 areas
  • 5.1: 0 areas
  • 5.2: 2 areas
  • 5.3: 0 areas
  • 5.4: 1 area
  • 5.5: 1 area
  • 5.6: 1 area
  • 5.7: 2 areas
  • 5.8: 0 areas
  • 5.9: 1 area
  • 6.0: 0 areas
  • 6.1: 2 areas

All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Echuca - Moama (Moama Part) — higher than 57% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Echuca - Moama (Moama Part)2.4
2731, NSW 2.4
New South Wales 2.6
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Most homes in the area hold two people, which accounts for 41.5% of households. While 25.4% of people live alone, this is lower than in most similar areas and has fallen since 2011.

2.4 → 0.0%

Higher than 57% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 2.4
  • 2016: 2.5
  • 2021: 2.4

Average number of people usually resident per household.

25.4% ▼ -16.3%

Lower than 63% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 30.3%
  • 2016: 27.4%
  • 2021: 25.4%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Echuca - Moama (Moama Part), the largest group is 2 people at 41%, followed by 1 person (25%) and 4 people (13%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples with children make up 52.1% of families here. Only 9.3% of families are one-parent households, a figure that is well below the New South Wales and national rates and has fallen by 13 points since 2011.

9.3% ▼ -57.8%

Lower than 83% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 22.1%
  • 2016: 20.5%
  • 2021: 9.3%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Echuca - Moama (Moama Part), Couples with children is the majority at 52%; 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 Echuca - Moama (Moama Part) [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL112007/echuca-moama/topic/family-households