2.0 ▼ -9.1%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.2
- 2016: 2.0
- 2021: 2.0
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Marysville · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Marysville
How families and households are made up across the area.
Fewer people live in each home in Marysville compared to most other areas. This trend is driven by a high number of small households, with nearly half containing only two people and about 29% of residents living alone.
2.0
▼ -9.1%
- 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 Marysville — lower than 86% of areas.
Households
Average household size.
The typical home here holds just 2.0 people, which is well below the Victorian and national figures of 2.5. This small household size is reflected in the 28.6% of people living alone, a figure well above the Australian average.
28.6% ▲ +2.9%
Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 27.8%
- 2016: 35.9%
- 2021: 28.6%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Marysville, 2 people is the majority at 51%; 1 person is next at 29%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples without children make up the largest group at 59.5%. Meanwhile, one-parent families are rare at 6.6%, which is well below the 14.1% seen across Australia.
6.6% ▼ -60.6%
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 16.8%
- 2016: 10.3%
- 2021: 6.6%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Marysville, Couples without children is the majority at 59%; Couples with children is next at 34%.
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 Marysville [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21620/marysville/topic/family-households