2.5 —
Lower than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Malabar - La Perouse · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
How families and households are made up across the area.
Family structures in Malabar - La Perouse have remained steady over the last decade, with a strong focus on couples with children. Most households consist of two or more people, though a growing number of residents now live on their own.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Malabar - La Perouse — lower than 57% of areas.
| Malabar - La Perouse | 2.5 |
|---|---|
| 2036, NSW | 2.6 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
About 27.6% of people in Malabar - La Perouse live alone, which is a little above the national figure of 25.6%. The typical home holds 2.5 people, while two-person households are the most common at 31.6%.
2.5 —
Lower than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
27.6% —
Higher than 61% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Malabar - La Perouse splits fairly evenly between 2 people (32%) and 1 person (28%), with 4 people at 16%.
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up the largest group here at 61.6%. In contrast, one-parent families account for 11.4%, which is a little below the New South Wales figure of 14.0%.
11.4% —
Lower than 67% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Malabar - La Perouse, Couples with children is the majority at 62%; Couples without children is next at 26%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Malabar - La Perouse [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/118021652/malabar-la-perouse/topic/family-households