3.1 → 0.0%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.1
- 2016: 3.1
- 2021: 3.1
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Maiden Gully · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Maiden Gully
How families and households are made up across the area.
Large homes are the norm in Maiden Gully, where an unusually high number of people share a roof. With a typical household of 3.1 people, it is a place where very few people live on their own compared to the rest of the country.
3.1
→ 0.0%
- 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 Maiden Gully — higher than 88% of areas.
Households
Average household size.
Most homes here hold two people (31.5%) or four people (22.9%), leading to a household size that is a little above the national figure of 2.5. Only 11.2% of people live alone, which is far below the 25.6% seen across Australia.
11.2% ▲ +11.7%
Lower than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 10.0%
- 2016: 10.4%
- 2021: 11.2%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Maiden Gully, the largest group is 2 people at 32%, followed by 4 people (23%) and 3 people (18%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Families with couples and children make up the vast majority of the area at 70.8%. Only 8.0% are one-parent families, a figure that is well below both the state and national averages.
8.0% ▲ +26.5%
Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 6.3%
- 2016: 7.5%
- 2021: 8.0%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Maiden Gully, Couples with children is the majority at 71%; Couples without children is next at 21%.
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 Maiden Gully [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21574/maiden-gully/topic/family-households