3.4 → 0.0%
Higher than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.4
- 2016: 3.5
- 2021: 3.4
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Macquarie Links · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Macquarie Links
How families and households are made up across the area.
More than three people live in the typical home in Macquarie Links, making it an area of notably large households. This creates a community where few people live alone and the vast majority of residents are part of a family unit.
3.4
→ 0.0%
- 1.5–1.6: 490 areas
- 1.6–1.8: 168 areas
- 1.8–1.9: 642 areas
- 1.9–2.1: 816 areas
- 2.1–2.2: 1854 areas
- 2.2–2.4: 1319 areas
- 2.4–2.5: 2753 areas
- 2.5–2.7: 1349 areas
- 2.7–2.8: 2332 areas
- 2.8–3.0: 805 areas
- 3.0–3.1: 1044 areas
- 3.1–3.3: 289 areas
- 3.3–3.4: 386 areas
- 3.4–3.6: 110 areas
- 3.6–3.7: 85 areas
- 3.7–3.9: 40 areas
- 3.9–4.0: 258 areas
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Macquarie Links — higher than 93% of areas.
| Macquarie Links | 3.4 |
|---|---|
| 2565, NSW | 3.0 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
With 3.4 people per home, household sizes here are well above the New South Wales figure of 2.6. This is reflected in the fact that only 7% of people live alone, which is far below the national figure of 25.6%.
7.0% ▼ -2.5%
Lower than 98% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 7.2%
- 2016: 9.3%
- 2021: 7.0%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →Macquarie Links splits fairly evenly between 2 people (26%) and 4 people (23%), with 3 people at 20%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up the bulk of the area at 72.1%. One-parent families account for 9.7% of the total, a figure that is well below the Australian average of 14.1%.
9.7% ▲ +81.1%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 5.4%
- 2016: 7.6%
- 2021: 9.7%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Macquarie Links, Couples with children is the majority at 72%; Couples without children is next at 18%.
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 Macquarie Links [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12444/macquarie-links/topic/family-households