1.9 → 0.0%
Lower than 95% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 1.9
- 2016: 1.8
- 2021: 1.9
Average number of people usually resident per household.
0840, NT · Postcode
Family & Households in 0840, NT
How families and households are made up across the area.
Fewer people are living alone in postcode 0840 than in 2011, though it remains an area where small households are the norm. The typical home here holds just 1.9 people, which is well below the national figure of 2.5.
1.9
→ 0.0%
- 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 0840, NT — lower than 95% of areas.
| 0840, NT | 1.9 |
|---|---|
| Unincorporated NT | 2.4 |
| Northern Territory | 2.8 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Small households are common here, with over half of all homes holding just two people. About 37% of residents live alone, a figure far above the Northern Territory average of 23.8%.
37.0% ▼ -14.5%
Higher than 89% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 43.3%
- 2016: 43.6%
- 2021: 37.0%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In 0840, NT, 2 people is the majority at 51%; 1 person is next at 37%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Most families in the area are couples without children, making up 66.4% of the total. One-parent families account for 11.3%, which is well below the Northern Territory figure of 17.5%.
11.3% ▲ +7.2%
Lower than 59% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 10.6%
- 2016: 12.2%
- 2021: 11.3%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In 0840, NT, Couples without children is the majority at 67%; Couples with children is next at 22%.
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 0840, NT [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA0840/0840-nt/topic/family-households