# Average household size by Remoteness Area (2016)

Average number of people usually resident per household.

Across 35 areas — median 2.5, range 2.0–3.9.

## Highest (RA)

| Area | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Very Remote Australia | 3.9 |
| Inner Regional Australia | 3.2 |
| Inner Regional Australia | 3.0 |
| Major Cities of Australia | 2.7 |
| Very Remote Australia | 2.7 |
| Very Remote Australia | 2.7 |
| Outer Regional Australia | 2.7 |
| Remote Australia | 2.7 |
| Major Cities of Australia | 2.6 |
| Major Cities of Australia | 2.6 |

## Lowest

| Area | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Remote Australia | 2.0 |
| Very Remote Australia | 2.1 |
| Remote Australia | 2.1 |
| Outer Regional Australia | 2.3 |
| Remote Australia | 2.3 |
| Outer Regional Australia | 2.3 |
| Outer Regional Australia | 2.3 |
| Inner Regional Australia | 2.4 |
| Outer Regional Australia | 2.4 |
| Very Remote Australia | 2.4 |

Interactive map: https://censusatlas.au/map/average-household-size/ra/2016