Maianbar · Urban Centre

Family & Households in Maianbar

How families and households are made up across the area.

More than half of all families in Maianbar have children, making it a place where family life is very common. While the typical home holds 2.5 people, fewer people are living alone here than in most other areas.

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📍 Maianbar, Urban Centre

Where Maianbar sits — Average household size

2.5 ▲ +8.7%
  • 1.2: 1 area
  • 1.3: 0 areas
  • 1.4: 0 areas
  • 1.5: 3 areas
  • 1.6: 3 areas
  • 1.7: 18 areas
  • 1.8: 37 areas
  • 1.9: 87 areas
  • 2.0: 173 areas
  • 2.1: 203 areas
  • 2.2: 204 areas
  • 2.3: 216 areas
  • 2.4: 164 areas
  • 2.5: 136 areas
  • 2.6: 109 areas
  • 2.7: 94 areas
  • 2.8: 81 areas
  • 2.9: 65 areas
  • 3.0: 52 areas
  • 3.1: 36 areas
  • 3.2: 16 areas
  • 3.3: 18 areas
  • 3.4: 9 areas
  • 3.5: 11 areas
  • 3.6: 5 areas
  • 3.7: 7 areas
  • 3.8: 5 areas
  • 3.9: 11 areas
  • 4.0: 9 areas
  • 4.1: 2 areas
  • 4.2: 6 areas
  • 4.3: 4 areas
  • 4.4: 6 areas
  • 4.5: 5 areas
  • 4.6: 4 areas
  • 4.7: 3 areas
  • 4.8: 1 area
  • 4.9: 3 areas
  • 5.0: 3 areas
  • 5.1: 0 areas
  • 5.2: 2 areas
  • 5.3: 0 areas
  • 5.4: 1 area
  • 5.5: 1 area
  • 5.6: 1 area
  • 5.7: 2 areas
  • 5.8: 0 areas
  • 5.9: 1 area
  • 6.0: 0 areas
  • 6.1: 2 areas

All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Maianbar — higher than 64% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Maianbar2.5
2230, NSW 2.3
New South Wales 2.6
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

The typical home in Maianbar holds 2.5 people, which is higher than most areas and up from 2.3 in 2011. About 41.8% of households consist of two people, while those living alone fell to 24.4% over the last decade.

2.5 ▲ +8.7%

Higher than 64% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 2.3
  • 2016: 2.1
  • 2021: 2.5

Average number of people usually resident per household.

24.4% ▼ -13.2%

Lower than 66% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 28.1%
  • 2016: 37.0%
  • 2021: 24.4%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Maianbar, the largest group is 2 people at 42%, followed by 1 person (25%) and 3 people (14%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples with children make up 51.6% of families here, while 35% are couples without children. Only 13% of families are one-parent households, which is a little below the national figure of 14.1%.

13.0% ▼ -18.0%

Lower than 63% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 15.8%
  • 2016: 13.5%
  • 2021: 13.0%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Maianbar, Couples with children is the majority at 52%; Couples without children is next at 35%.

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 Maianbar [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL121070/maianbar/topic/family-households