Marengo · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Marengo

How families and households are made up across the area.

Nearly four people live in the typical home in Marengo, which is far higher than the usual household size across the country. This makes it one of the most crowded residential areas in the region, with households significantly larger than those in New South Wales and across Australia.

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📍 Marengo, Suburb / Locality

Where Marengo sits — Average household size

3.7
  • 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 Marengo — higher than 98% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Marengo3.7
2453, NSW 2.1
New South Wales 2.6
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

With 3.7 people per home, Marengo has some of the highest household occupancy at this level. This is well above the New South Wales figure of 2.6 and the Australian average of 2.5.

3.7

Higher than 98% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 1.0
  • 2021: 3.7

Average number of people usually resident per household.

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

The most common family composition is Couples with children at 125%, ahead of Couples without children (0%).

Family composition

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In Marengo, Couples with children is the majority at 100%.

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 Marengo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12499/marengo/topic/family-households