2.1 ▼ -19.2%
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.6
- 2016: 2.2
- 2021: 2.1
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Maryvale · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Maryvale
How families and households are made up across the area.
Over a third of all households in Maryvale are made up of just one person, which is far higher than the state and national figures. This makes the area feel less crowded, with the typical home holding only 2.1 people.
2.1
▼ -19.2%
- 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 Maryvale — lower than 81% of areas.
| Maryvale | 2.1 |
|---|---|
| 4370, QLD | 2.4 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Single-person homes are common here at 34.8%, a figure well above the Australian average of 25.6%. Because so many people live alone, the usual household size of 2.1 people is much lower than in most other areas.
34.8% ▲ +24.3%
Higher than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 28.0%
- 2016: 30.3%
- 2021: 34.8%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Maryvale, the largest group is 2 people at 46%, followed by 1 person (35%) and 3 people (7%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Nearly half of all families in Maryvale are couples without children, while 35.5% are couples with children. One-parent families make up 14.3% of the total, which is higher than most areas but about the same as the national figure.
14.3% ▲ +28.6%
Higher than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 11.2%
- 2016: 9.3%
- 2021: 14.3%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Maryvale, the largest group is Couples without children at 50%, followed by Couples with children (36%) and One-parent families (14%).
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 Maryvale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31782/maryvale/topic/family-households