2.2 —
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.0
- 2021: 2.2
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Maragle · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Fewer people share a roof in Maragle than in most other areas, with a typical home holding 2.2 people. This is a little below the national figure of 2.5 and the NSW average of 2.6. The area is largely made up of couples, with few single-parent families.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Maragle — lower than 76% of areas.
| Maragle | 2.2 |
|---|---|
| 2653, NSW | 2.3 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
Two-person households are the most common at 41%, while 25.6% of people live alone. This rate of single-person homes is about the same as the national figure.
2.2 —
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
25.6% —
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Maragle, the largest group is 2 people at 46%, followed by 1 person (29%) and 3 people (14%).
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 8.7% of the community, which is well below the NSW rate of 14%. Couples without children are the largest group at 43.5%, followed closely by couples with children at 40.6%.
8.7% —
Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Maragle splits fairly evenly between Couples without children (47%) and Couples with children (44%), with One-parent families at 9%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Maragle [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12493/maragle/topic/family-households