2.1 ▼ -12.5%
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.4
- 2016: 2.3
- 2021: 2.1
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Marybrook · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Marybrook
How families and households are made up across the area.
Much higher rates of people living alone than most similar areas define Marybrook. This results in smaller households overall, with the typical home containing just 2.1 people.
2.1
▼ -12.5%
- 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 Marybrook — lower than 81% of areas.
| Marybrook | 2.1 |
|---|---|
| 6280, WA | 2.4 |
| Western Australia | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Single-person homes are very common here, making up 37.6% of all households. This is far above the Western Australian figure of 25.4%, and helps explain why the typical household size is a little below the national figure.
37.6% ▲ +59.9%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 23.5%
- 2016: 24.0%
- 2021: 37.6%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →Marybrook splits fairly evenly between 2 people (39%) and 1 person (37%), with 3 people at 13%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Half of all families are couples with children, while 42.5% are couples without. One-parent families make up 9.4%, which is well below the 14.1% seen across Australia.
9.4% ▲ +80.0%
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 5.2%
- 2016: 25.5%
- 2021: 9.4%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Marybrook, the largest group is Couples with children at 49%, followed by Couples without children (42%) and One-parent families (9%).
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 Marybrook [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50913/marybrook/topic/family-households