3.0 ▲ +3.4%
Higher than 93% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.9
- 2016: 3.0
- 2021: 3.0
Average number of people usually resident per household.
0836, NT · Postcode
Family & Households in 0836, NT
How families and households are made up across the area.
Larger households are common in postcode 0836, where the typical home holds 3.0 people. This area has a strong focus on family life, with very few people living alone compared to the rest of the country.
3.0
▲ +3.4%
- 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 0836, NT — higher than 93% of areas.
| 0836, NT | 3.0 |
|---|---|
| Litchfield | 2.8 |
| Northern Territory | 2.8 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
With only 16.3% of people living alone, this figure is well below the national average of 25.6%. Most homes are shared, and the number of people per household has edged up slightly since 2011 to reach 3.0.
16.3% ▼ -4.0%
Lower than 89% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 17.0%
- 2016: 14.6%
- 2021: 16.3%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In 0836, NT, the largest group is 2 people at 31%, followed by 4 people (19%) and 3 people (18%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up the majority of families at 63.5%. One-parent families account for 10.8%, a figure that is well below both the national average and the Territory's 17.5%.
10.8% ▼ -10.5%
Lower than 64% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 12.1%
- 2016: 9.7%
- 2021: 10.8%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In 0836, NT, Couples with children is the majority at 64%; Couples without children is next at 25%.
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 0836, NT [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA0836/0836-nt/topic/family-households