2.7 ▲ +17.4%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.3
- 2016: 2.4
- 2021: 2.7
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Marradong · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Marradong
How families and households are made up across the area.
Much larger households than most similar areas define Marradong, where the typical home holds 2.7 people. This is a place where family living is the norm, with very few people living on their own compared to the rest of the country.
2.7
▲ +17.4%
- 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 Marradong — higher than 71% of areas.
| Marradong | 2.7 |
|---|---|
| 6390, WA | 2.5 |
| Western Australia | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Only 15% of residents live alone, which is far below the national figure of 25.6%. This trend is reflected in the household sizes, where 25% of homes hold five people and another 25% hold two.
15.0% ▼ -48.0%
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 28.8%
- 2021: 15.0%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →Marradong splits fairly evenly between 2 people (38%) and 5 people (38%), with 1 person at 23%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Family life is common here, with 63.6% of households being couples with children. Notably, there are no one-parent families in Marradong, a figure far below both the state and national averages.
0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 5.9%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Marradong, Couples with children is the majority at 61%; Couples without children is next at 39%.
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 Marradong [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50908/marradong/topic/family-households