2.8 ▼ -3.4%
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.9
- 2016: 2.9
- 2021: 2.8
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Marangaroo · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Marangaroo
How families and households are made up across the area.
Much higher household sizes than most similar areas define Marangaroo, where the typical home holds 2.8 people. This is a family-heavy community with a very low number of people living alone compared to the rest of the state.
2.8
▼ -3.4%
- 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 Marangaroo — higher than 76% of areas.
| Marangaroo | 2.8 |
|---|---|
| 6064, WA | 2.7 |
| Western Australia | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
The typical home here holds 2.8 people, which is a little above the Western Australian and national figures of 2.5. Only 21.4% of households are single-person homes, well below the state average of 25.4%.
21.4% ▲ +14.3%
Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 18.7%
- 2016: 19.2%
- 2021: 21.4%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Marangaroo, the largest group is 2 people at 30%, followed by 1 person (21%) and 3 people (18%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Families make up the bulk of the area, with 60.4% being couples with children. One-parent families are much more common here than in most similar areas, sitting at 17.1%, which is well above the state figure of 13.5%.
17.1% ▼ -1.3%
Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 17.3%
- 2016: 15.9%
- 2021: 17.1%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Marangaroo, Couples with children is the majority at 60%; Couples without children is next at 21%.
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 Marangaroo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50896/marangaroo/topic/family-households