2.4 → 0.0%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.4
- 2016: 2.3
- 2021: 2.4
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Maryborough West · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Maryborough West
How families and households are made up across the area.
Nearly 45% of families in Maryborough West include children, making it a key residential area for parents. While household sizes are typical for the region, there is a notable presence of single-parent families compared to similar areas.
2.4
→ 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 Maryborough West — lower than 57% of areas.
| Maryborough West | 2.4 |
|---|---|
| 4650, QLD | 2.3 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
The typical home here holds 2.4 people, which is about the same as the Queensland and national figures. Two-person households are the most common, making up 42.3% of the area, while 22.9% of people live alone.
22.9% ▲ +14.1%
Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 20.1%
- 2016: 19.4%
- 2021: 22.9%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Maryborough West, the largest group is 2 people at 42%, followed by 1 person (23%) and 3 people (15%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 44.7% of families, while 39.4% are couples without children. One-parent families account for 12.9% of the total, which is higher than most similar areas, though this is a little below the state and national figures.
12.9% ▲ +105.7%
Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 6.3%
- 2016: 15.4%
- 2021: 12.9%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Maryborough West, the largest group is Couples with children at 46%, followed by Couples without children (40%) and One-parent families (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 Maryborough West [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31779/maryborough-west/topic/family-households