2.5 ▼ -3.8%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.6
- 2016: 2.5
- 2021: 2.5
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Marlee · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Far fewer people live alone in Marlee than in most similar areas. This is a place where a large majority of households are couples, with very few single-person homes compared to the rest of the state.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Marlee — higher than 50% of areas.
| Marlee | 2.5 |
|---|---|
| 2429, NSW | 2.4 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
The typical home has 2.5 people, which is about the same as the national figure. Only 13% of people live alone, a figure that is far below the New South Wales average of 25%.
2.5 ▼ -3.8%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
13.0% ▼ -43.4%
Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Marlee, the largest group is 2 people at 49%, followed by 3 people (16%) and 1 person (14%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 47.2% of families here. One-parent families are much less common than in most areas, at 6.2%, which is well below the national average of 14.1%.
6.2% ▼ -10.4%
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Marlee, the largest group is Couples with children at 50%, followed by Couples without children (44%) and One-parent families (7%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Marlee [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12504/marlee/topic/family-households