2.6 → 0.0%
Higher than 57% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: 2.6
- 2016: 2.6
- 2021: 2.6
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Manly · State Electorate
Family & Households in Manly
How families and households are made up across the area.
Fewer people live alone in Manly compared to most similar areas. This coastal suburb is mostly made up of families, with a very low proportion of one-parent households compared to the rest of the country.
2.6
→ 0.0%
- 1.5: 1 area
- 1.6: 0 areas
- 1.7: 1 area
- 1.8: 2 areas
- 1.9: 3 areas
- 2.0: 4 areas
- 2.1: 7 areas
- 2.2: 23 areas
- 2.3: 65 areas
- 2.4: 66 areas
- 2.5: 72 areas
- 2.6: 51 areas
- 2.7: 44 areas
- 2.8: 32 areas
- 2.9: 28 areas
- 3.0: 11 areas
- 3.1: 10 areas
- 3.2: 10 areas
- 3.3: 2 areas
- 3.4: 0 areas
- 3.5: 1 area
- 3.6: 0 areas
- 3.7: 0 areas
- 3.8: 0 areas
- 3.9: 1 area
- 4.0: 1 area
- 4.1: 1 area
All state electorate areas, 2021. The marker is Manly — higher than 57% of areas.
| Manly | 2.6 |
|---|---|
| Greater Sydney | 2.7 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
The typical home in Manly holds 2.6 people, which is higher than in most areas and has remained steady since 2011. Two-person households are the most common at 34.3%, while those living alone fell to 23.7% over the last decade.
23.7% ▼ -7.4%
Lower than 61% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: 25.6%
- 2016: 23.1%
- 2021: 23.7%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Manly, the largest group is 2 people at 34%, followed by 1 person (24%) and 4 people (18%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 63.2% of local families. Only 8.9% of families are headed by one parent, a figure that is well below the national average of 14.1% and has fallen since 2011.
8.9% ▼ -39.4%
Lower than 99% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: 14.7%
- 2016: 9.2%
- 2021: 8.9%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Manly, Couples with children is the majority at 63%; Couples without children is next at 27%.
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 Manly [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sed/SED10050/manly/topic/family-households