2.9 ▲ +11.5%
Higher than 86% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 2.6
- 2016: 2.3
- 2021: 2.9
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Mundijong · Urban Centre
How families and households are made up across the area.
Far more people share a home in Mundijong than is typical across the country. This area is defined by large households, with the typical home holding 2.9 people, a figure that has climbed since 2011. This shift is seen in the low number of people living alone, which is now much lower than in most other areas.
All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Mundijong — higher than 86% of areas.
| Mundijong | 2.9 |
|---|---|
| 6123, WA | 2.9 |
| Western Australia | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
Only 15.1% of people live alone here, which is far below the national figure of 25.6%. This helps explain why the typical home holds 2.9 people, which is a little above the Western Australian average of 2.5.
2.9 ▲ +11.5%
Higher than 86% of urban centre areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
15.1% ▼ -39.9%
Lower than 88% of urban centre areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Mundijong, the largest group is 2 people at 35%, followed by 3 people (18%) and 4 people (17%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up the majority of families at 59.5%. One-parent families account for 14.2%, a figure that is about the same as the state and national averages, though it has fallen 4.5 percentage points since 2011.
14.2% ▼ -24.1%
Lower than 56% of urban centre areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Mundijong, Couples with children is the majority at 60%; Couples without children is next at 26%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Mundijong [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL515026/mundijong/topic/family-households