Marom Creek · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Marom Creek

How families and households are made up across the area.

Fewer people living alone than in most other areas defines the domestic life of Marom Creek. This is a place where households are typically larger and more likely to be family-based, with 57.5% of families consisting of couples with children.

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📍 Marom Creek, Suburb / Locality

Where Marom Creek sits — Average household size

2.6
  • 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 Marom Creek — higher than 57% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Marom Creek2.6
2480, NSW 2.4
New South Wales 2.6
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Only 16.7% of people live alone here, which is well below the national figure of 25.6%. This helps explain why the typical home has 2.6 people, a figure slightly higher than the Australian average.

2.6

Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 2.4
  • 2021: 2.6

Average number of people usually resident per household.

16.7%

Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 11.9%
  • 2021: 16.7%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Marom Creek, the largest group is 2 people at 43%, followed by 1 person (19%) and 4 people (19%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Families with children are common here, making up 57.5% of the total. This is reflected in the low number of one-parent families, at just 8.3%, which is well below the 14.1% seen across Australia.

8.3%

Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 14.8%
  • 2021: 8.3%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Marom Creek, Couples with children is the majority at 58%; Couples without children is next at 33%.

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 Marom Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12509/marom-creek/topic/family-households