2.5 → 0.0%
Higher than 57% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
- 2011: 2.5
- 2016: 2.5
- 2021: 2.5
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Manly · Sub-region (SA3)
Family & Households in Manly
How families and households are made up across the area.
Fewer single-parent homes than almost any other similar area defines Manly. Most households here are family-based, with 62.4% being couples with children. This creates a strong family feel across the suburb, where the typical home holds 2.5 people.
2.5
→ 0.0%
- 1.0: 1 area
- 1.1: 0 areas
- 1.2: 0 areas
- 1.3: 0 areas
- 1.4: 0 areas
- 1.5: 1 area
- 1.6: 0 areas
- 1.7: 1 area
- 1.8: 2 areas
- 1.9: 4 areas
- 2.0: 3 areas
- 2.1: 7 areas
- 2.2: 17 areas
- 2.3: 60 areas
- 2.4: 55 areas
- 2.5: 57 areas
- 2.6: 43 areas
- 2.7: 19 areas
- 2.8: 27 areas
- 2.9: 16 areas
- 3.0: 13 areas
- 3.1: 6 areas
- 3.2: 5 areas
- 3.3: 2 areas
- 3.4: 1 area
- 3.5: 1 area
- 3.6: 0 areas
- 3.7: 0 areas
- 3.8: 1 area
- 3.9: 0 areas
- 4.0: 1 area
All sub-region (sa3) areas, 2021. The marker is Manly — higher than 57% of areas.
| Manly | 2.5 |
|---|---|
| Greater Sydney | 2.7 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
The usual home in Manly holds 2.5 people, which is higher than most areas and has stayed steady since 2011. Two-person households are the most common at 34.9%, while those living alone make up 24.4% of the total.
24.4% ▼ -3.8%
Lower than 63% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
- 2011: 25.3%
- 2016: 23.7%
- 2021: 24.4%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Manly, the largest group is 2 people at 35%, followed by 1 person (24%) and 4 people (17%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up only 8.2% of the population, a figure well below the national average of 14.1%. This low rate has barely changed over the last decade, with couples with children forming the vast majority of families.
8.2% ▼ -8.2%
Lower than 99% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
- 2011: 8.9%
- 2016: 8.3%
- 2021: 8.2%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Manly, Couples with children is the majority at 62%; Couples without children is next at 29%.
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 Manly [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa3/12201/manly/topic/family-households