2.8 —
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 3.0
- 2021: 2.8
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Manton · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Far fewer people live alone in Manton compared to the rest of the country, with only 15.7% of households consisting of one person. This creates a landscape where homes are generally larger, with a typical 2.8 people per household, which is a little above the national figure.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Manton — higher than 76% of areas.
| Manton | 2.8 |
|---|---|
| 2582, NSW | 2.7 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
Most homes here house two people (34.8%) or four people (22.6%). This shift towards larger groups means the proportion of people living alone is well below the New South Wales figure of 25%.
2.8 —
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
15.7% —
Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Manton, the largest group is 2 people at 36%, followed by 4 people (23%) and 1 person (16%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up the vast majority of families at 64.1%. Consequently, one-parent families are much less common here at 5.6%, which is well below the national figure of 14.1%.
5.6% —
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Manton, Couples with children is the majority at 66%; Couples without children is next at 28%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Manton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12491/manton/topic/family-households