2.9 ▲ +3.6%
Higher than 89% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.8
- 2016: 2.8
- 2021: 2.9
Average number of people usually resident per household.
0835, NT · Postcode
How families and households are made up across the area.
Fewer people have lived alone in postcode 0835 since 2011, contributing to a trend of larger households. It is a place where family life dominates, with more people sharing a home than is typical across Australia.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 0835, NT — higher than 89% of areas.
| 0835, NT | 2.9 |
|---|---|
| Litchfield | 2.8 |
| Northern Territory | 2.8 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
Homes here are larger than the national figure, with an average of 2.9 people per dwelling. Only 15.8% of people live alone, which is well below the Northern Territory and Australian figures.
2.9 ▲ +3.6%
Higher than 89% of postcode areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
15.8% ▼ -15.2%
Lower than 90% of postcode areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In 0835, NT, the largest group is 2 people at 35%, followed by 4 people (19%) and 3 people (17%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Most families are couples with children, making up 60.7% of the total. Single-parent families account for 9.2%, a figure that is well below both the state and national averages.
9.2% ▼ -2.1%
Lower than 77% of postcode areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In 0835, NT, Couples with children is the majority at 61%; Couples without children is next at 29%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in 0835, NT [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA0835/0835-nt/topic/family-households