2.9 → 0.0%
Higher than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 2.9
- 2016: 3.0
- 2021: 2.9
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Blacktown (North) - Marayong · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
How families and households are made up across the area.
Crowded homes and large family groups define daily life in Blacktown (North) - Marayong, where an average of 2.9 people live in each single dwelling. This figure is much higher than most other areas, reflecting a community where few people live by themselves.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Blacktown (North) - Marayong — higher than 86% of areas.
| Blacktown (North) - Marayong | 2.9 |
|---|---|
| 2148, NSW | 2.9 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
Only 19.2% of people live alone, which is well below the national figure of 25.6%. Because so few live solo, the area has a much higher number of people per home than most other places.
2.9 → 0.0%
Higher than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
19.2% ▼ -4.2%
Lower than 74% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Blacktown (North) - Marayong, the largest group is 2 people at 28%, followed by 3 people (20%) and 1 person (19%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up the largest group at 62.7%. One-parent families are also much more common here than in most areas, accounting for 16.8% of the total.
16.8% ▼ -11.1%
Higher than 75% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Blacktown (North) - Marayong, Couples with children is the majority at 63%; Couples without children is next at 19%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Blacktown (North) - Marayong [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/116011304/blacktown-marayong/topic/family-households