Myrtle Park · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Myrtle Park

How families and households are made up across the area.

Couples with children make up a huge 84.8% of families in Myrtle Park, making it a own area dominated by family units. Most homes are larger than the national figure, with an average of 2.8 people per household.

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📍 Myrtle Park, Suburb / Locality

Where Myrtle Park sits — Average household size

2.8
  • 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 Myrtle Park — higher than 76% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Myrtle Park2.8
2713, NSW 2.2
New South Wales 2.6
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Homes in Myrtle Park typically hold 2.8 people, which is much higher than most areas and a little above the Australian figure of 2.5.

2.8

Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 3.1
  • 2021: 2.8

Average number of people usually resident per household.

Household size

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In Myrtle Park, the largest group is 1 person at 29%, followed by 2 people (24%) and 4 people (24%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Family life here is almost entirely based on couples, with one-parent families being far below the national figure of 14.1% at 0.0%.

0.0%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 0.0%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Myrtle Park, Couples with children is the majority at 87%; Couples without children is next at 13%.

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 Myrtle Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12892/myrtle-park/topic/family-households