2.3 ▼ -4.2%
Lower than 57% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 2.4
- 2016: 2.5
- 2021: 2.3
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Mourilyan · Urban Centre
How families and households are made up across the area.
Over half of all families in Mourilyan (L) are couples with children. This makes the area a family-focused community, though there is a growing number of people living on their own.
All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Mourilyan — lower than 57% of areas.
| Mourilyan | 2.3 |
|---|---|
| 4858, QLD | 2.5 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
A typical home here has 2.3 people, which is a little below the figures for Queensland and Australia. Single-person households have risen to 31%, a figure well above the national average.
2.3 ▼ -4.2%
Lower than 57% of urban centre areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
31.0% ▲ +21.2%
Higher than 57% of urban centre areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Mourilyan, the largest group is 2 people at 40%, followed by 1 person (31%) and 3 people (10%).
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 18.1% of the total, which is higher than most similar areas and well above the Australian figure of 14.1%.
18.1% ▼ -14.9%
Higher than 68% of urban centre areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Mourilyan, Couples with children is the majority at 51%; Couples without children is next at 30%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Mourilyan [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL322089/mourilyan/topic/family-households