2.8 ▼ -3.4%
Higher than 79% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 2.9
- 2016: 2.9
- 2021: 2.8
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Marangaroo · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Family & Households in Marangaroo
How families and households are made up across the area.
Larger households are much more common in Marangaroo than in most other areas. The suburb is largely made up of families, with a typical home holding 2.8 people, which is higher than the Western Australian and national figure of 2.5.
2.8
▼ -3.4%
- 1.0: 7 areas
- 1.1: 0 areas
- 1.2: 1 area
- 1.3: 3 areas
- 1.4: 6 areas
- 1.5: 9 areas
- 1.6: 3 areas
- 1.7: 13 areas
- 1.8: 28 areas
- 1.9: 37 areas
- 2.0: 54 areas
- 2.1: 115 areas
- 2.2: 188 areas
- 2.3: 287 areas
- 2.4: 258 areas
- 2.5: 272 areas
- 2.6: 246 areas
- 2.7: 211 areas
- 2.8: 190 areas
- 2.9: 149 areas
- 3.0: 119 areas
- 3.1: 66 areas
- 3.2: 44 areas
- 3.3: 38 areas
- 3.4: 30 areas
- 3.5: 10 areas
- 3.6: 8 areas
- 3.7: 5 areas
- 3.8: 4 areas
- 3.9: 2 areas
- 4.0: 3 areas
- 4.1: 1 area
- 4.2: 1 area
- 4.3: 2 areas
- 4.4: 0 areas
- 4.5: 1 area
- 4.6: 0 areas
- 4.7: 0 areas
- 4.8: 1 area
- 4.9: 0 areas
- 5.0: 2 areas
- 5.1: 1 area
- 5.2: 0 areas
- 5.3: 0 areas
- 5.4: 0 areas
- 5.5: 0 areas
- 5.6: 0 areas
- 5.7: 0 areas
- 5.8: 0 areas
- 5.9: 0 areas
- 6.0: 2 areas
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Marangaroo — higher than 79% of areas.
| Marangaroo | 2.8 |
|---|---|
| 6064, WA | 2.7 |
| Western Australia | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Homes here are more crowded than usual, which helps explain why only 21.4% of people live alone—a figure well below the state average of 25.4%. While 30.1% of households house two people, 17.9% have three and 17% have four.
21.4% ▲ +14.3%
Lower than 66% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 18.7%
- 2016: 19.2%
- 2021: 21.4%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Marangaroo, the largest group is 2 people at 30%, followed by 1 person (21%) and 3 people (18%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Family life is central to the area, as 60.4% of homes are couples with children. One-parent families make up 17.1% of the total, which is well above the Western Australian average of 13.5%.
17.1% ▼ -1.3%
Higher than 76% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 17.3%
- 2016: 15.9%
- 2021: 17.1%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Marangaroo, Couples with children is the majority at 60%; Couples without children is next at 21%.
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Marangaroo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/505031104/marangaroo/topic/family-households