2.8 ▲ +16.7%
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.4
- 2016: 2.4
- 2021: 2.8
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Martindale · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Larger households are more common in Martindale than in most similar areas. With 63.8% of families being couples with children, the typical home here is busier and more crowded than the national average.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Martindale — higher than 76% of areas.
| Martindale | 2.8 |
|---|---|
| 2328, NSW | 2.4 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
The typical home in Martindale holds 2.8 people, which is much higher than most areas. This is reflected in the fact that fewer people live alone here compared to the rest of Australia.
2.8 ▲ +16.7%
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
22.0% ▼ -24.0%
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Martindale, the largest group is 2 people at 31%, followed by 1 person (24%) and 3 people (22%).
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 8.0% of the total, a figure that is well below both the New South Wales and national averages. Most families are couples, with 63.8% having children and 26.8% without.
8.0% ▲ +12.6%
Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Martindale, Couples with children is the majority at 65%; Couples without children is next at 27%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Martindale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12520/martindale/topic/family-households