Marble Hill · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Marble Hill

How families and households are made up across the area.

Much larger households than most areas define Marble Hill, where families often live together in bigger groups. Over half of the local families are couples with children, making the area feel distinctly family-oriented compared to the state average.

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📍 Marble Hill, Suburb / Locality

Where Marble Hill sits — Average household size

2.8 —
  • 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 Marble Hill — higher than 76% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Marble Hill2.8
5137, SA 2.7
South Australia 2.4
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Homes here are more crowded than in most other areas, with 2.8 people per household. This is a little above the South Australian figure of 2.4 and the national figure of 2.5.

2.8 —

Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 2.9
  • 2021: 2.8

Average number of people usually resident per household.

Household size

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In Marble Hill, the largest group is 2 people at 44%, followed by 1 person (24%) and 3 people (16%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples with children make up 50.8% of families, while couples without children account for 32.2%. Only 6.8% are one-parent families, which is well below the national figure of 14.1%.

6.8% —

Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 6.8%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Marble Hill, Couples with children is the majority at 57%; Couples without children is next at 36%.

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 Marble Hill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40826/marble-hill/topic/family-households