Victoria Daly · Council (LGA)

Family & Households in Victoria Daly

How families and households are made up across the area.

A gap of 13 percentage points separates Victoria Daly from the national average in the proportion of one-parent families. This area is defined by large households and a high number of children, with the typical home holding 3.5 people.

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📍 Victoria Daly, Council (LGA)

Where Victoria Daly sits — Average household size

3.5 —
  • 1.5: 3 areas
  • 1.6: 1 area
  • 1.7: 1 area
  • 1.8: 5 areas
  • 1.9: 5 areas
  • 2.0: 9 areas
  • 2.1: 26 areas
  • 2.2: 77 areas
  • 2.3: 107 areas
  • 2.4: 90 areas
  • 2.5: 83 areas
  • 2.6: 39 areas
  • 2.7: 30 areas
  • 2.8: 18 areas
  • 2.9: 13 areas
  • 3.0: 3 areas
  • 3.1: 9 areas
  • 3.2: 5 areas
  • 3.3: 2 areas
  • 3.4: 4 areas
  • 3.5: 5 areas
  • 3.6: 1 area
  • 3.7: 3 areas
  • 3.8: 2 areas
  • 3.9: 1 area
  • 4.0: 1 area
  • 4.1: 2 areas
  • 4.2: 2 areas
  • 4.3: 0 areas
  • 4.4: 0 areas
  • 4.5: 1 area
  • 4.6: 0 areas
  • 4.7: 0 areas
  • 4.8: 1 area
  • 4.9: 1 area

All council (lga) areas, 2021. The marker is Victoria Daly — higher than 97% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Victoria Daly3.5
Rest of NT 3.1
Northern Territory 2.8
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Homes here are much larger than the national figure of 2.5 people. This has edged up since 2016, with 21.7% of households now housing six or more people.

3.5 —

Higher than 97% of council (lga) areas.

  • 2016: 3.3
  • 2021: 3.5

Average number of people usually resident per household.

26.7% —

Lower than 66% of council (lga) areas.

  • 2016: 30.2%
  • 2021: 26.7%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Victoria Daly, the largest group is 1 person at 27%, followed by 6 or more (22%) and 2 people (20%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

One-parent families make up 27.2% of the total, a figure that is far above the Australian average and has risen 6.7 points since 2016. Most other families are couples with children, who account for 58.7% of the total.

27.2% —

Higher than 93% of council (lga) areas.

  • 2016: 20.5%
  • 2021: 27.2%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Victoria Daly, Couples with children is the majority at 59%; One-parent families is next at 27%.

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Victoria Daly [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA74550/victoria-daly/topic/family-households