3.8 ▼ -7.3%
Higher than 99% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 4.1
- 2016: 3.9
- 2021: 3.8
Average number of people usually resident per household.
0822, NT · Postcode
Family & Households in 0822, NT
How families and households are made up across the area.
Typical home sizes in postcode 0822 have edged down since 2011, but they remain very large. Most households here are big families, with a high proportion of homes holding six or more people.
3.8
▼ -7.3%
- 1.0: 3 areas
- 1.1: 1 area
- 1.2: 0 areas
- 1.3: 1 area
- 1.4: 1 area
- 1.5: 4 areas
- 1.6: 1 area
- 1.7: 16 areas
- 1.8: 28 areas
- 1.9: 61 areas
- 2.0: 101 areas
- 2.1: 182 areas
- 2.2: 257 areas
- 2.3: 365 areas
- 2.4: 338 areas
- 2.5: 338 areas
- 2.6: 233 areas
- 2.7: 223 areas
- 2.8: 157 areas
- 2.9: 127 areas
- 3.0: 75 areas
- 3.1: 49 areas
- 3.2: 40 areas
- 3.3: 13 areas
- 3.4: 10 areas
- 3.5: 6 areas
- 3.6: 3 areas
- 3.7: 1 area
- 3.8: 2 areas
- 3.9: 0 areas
- 4.0: 1 area
- 4.1: 0 areas
- 4.2: 1 area
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 0822, NT — higher than 99% of areas.
| 0822, NT | 3.8 |
|---|---|
| West Arnhem | 4.2 |
| Northern Territory | 2.8 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Homes here are much larger than the national figure, with 3.8 people per home on average. This is reflected in the low number of people living alone, at just 16.4%, which is well below the Australian average of 25.6%.
16.4% ▼ -5.1%
Lower than 89% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 17.3%
- 2016: 16.1%
- 2021: 16.4%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →0822, NT splits fairly evenly between 6 or more (25%) and 2 people (23%), with 1 person at 16%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Family groups are common, with 58% of households being couples with children. One-parent families make up 23.5% of the total, a figure that is well above both the Territory and national averages.
23.5% ▼ -2.1%
Higher than 95% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 24.0%
- 2016: 22.7%
- 2021: 23.5%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In 0822, NT, Couples with children is the majority at 58%; One-parent families is next at 23%.
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 0822, NT [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA0822/0822-nt/topic/family-households