2.1 —
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.3
- 2021: 2.1
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Marungi · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Fewer people per home make Marungi a quiet place to live, with a typical household size of just 2.1 people. This is much lower than most other areas and reflects a local trend toward smaller living arrangements.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Marungi — lower than 81% of areas.
Average household size.
About 28.6% of residents live alone, which is well above the national figure of 25.6%. Two-person households are the most common, making up 57.1% of the total.
2.1 —
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
28.6% —
Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Marungi, 2 people is the majority at 56%; 1 person is next at 28%.
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples without children are the largest group at 41.7%, though one-parent families are more common here than in most other areas at 13.9%.
13.9% —
Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Marungi splits fairly evenly between Couples without children (44%) and Couples with children (41%), with One-parent families at 15%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Marungi [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21617/marungi/topic/family-households