2.9 ▲ +16.0%
Higher than 86% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 2.5
- 2016: 2.6
- 2021: 2.9
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Minmi · Urban Centre
Family & Households in Minmi
How families and households are made up across the area.
Larger households are the norm in Minmi, where the typical home holds 2.9 people. This is much higher than most other areas, reflecting a community where few people live alone and family life is central to the neighborhood.
2.9
▲ +16.0%
- 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 Minmi — higher than 86% of areas.
| Minmi | 2.9 |
|---|---|
| 2287, NSW | 2.6 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Few people live alone here, with that figure falling 11 points since 2011 to just 15.4%. This helps explain why the typical home size has grown to 2.9 people, which is a little above the national figure of 2.5.
15.4% ▼ -40.8%
Lower than 88% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 26.0%
- 2016: 15.8%
- 2021: 15.4%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →Minmi splits fairly evenly between 4 people (29%) and 2 people (27%), with 3 people at 19%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up the largest group at 61.4%. One-parent families account for 16.0% of the total, a figure that is a little above the New South Wales average and has risen since 2011.
16.0% ▲ +20.3%
Higher than 56% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 13.3%
- 2016: 12.7%
- 2021: 16.0%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Minmi, Couples with children is the majority at 61%; Couples without children is next at 22%.
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 Minmi [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL121078/minmi/topic/family-households