2.6 —
Higher than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 2.7
- 2021: 2.6
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Maroubra - North · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
How families and households are made up across the area.
More people live in each home in Maroubra - North than in most similar areas. While the typical home holds 2.6 people, the area is notably defined by a low number of one-parent families compared to the rest of the country.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Maroubra - North — higher than 57% of areas.
| Maroubra - North | 2.6 |
|---|---|
| 2035, NSW | 2.5 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
Homes here are more crowded than in most similar areas, though the 2.6 people per home is about the same as the national figure. About a quarter of households consist of one person, a figure that has risen slightly since 2016.
2.6 —
Higher than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
25.0% —
Lower than 51% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Maroubra - North, the largest group is 2 people at 33%, followed by 1 person (25%) and 4 people (18%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up the largest group at 61.8%. One-parent families account for 10.5% of the total, which is well below the national average of 14.1%.
10.5% —
Lower than 75% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Maroubra - North, Couples with children is the majority at 62%; Couples without children is next at 27%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Maroubra - North [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/118021566/maroubra-north/topic/family-households