2.0 ▲ +11.1%
Lower than 90% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 1.8
- 2016: 2.3
- 2021: 2.0
Average number of people usually resident per household.
0845, NT · Postcode
Family & Households in 0845, NT
How families and households are made up across the area.
Nearly half of all homes in postcode 0845 are occupied by people living alone, which is far higher than the national figure. This is a small-household area where the typical home holds just two people. These patterns stand in stark contrast to the rest of the Northern Territory.
2.0
▲ +11.1%
- 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 0845, NT — lower than 90% of areas.
| 0845, NT | 2.0 |
|---|---|
| Coomalie | 2.1 |
| Northern Territory | 2.8 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Only 2.0 people live in each home on average, which is well below the Northern Territory figure of 2.8. This low density is driven by the 46.2% of residents who live alone, although this has fallen slightly since 2011.
46.2% ▼ -5.1%
Higher than 99% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 48.6%
- 2016: 36.2%
- 2021: 46.2%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In 0845, NT, the largest group is 1 person at 45%, followed by 2 people (30%) and 3 people (10%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 35.6% of the area, a figure far above the national average of 14.1%. This is one of the highest proportions of single-parent families among similar areas.
35.6% ▼ -3.6%
Higher than 99% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 37.0%
- 2016: 42.2%
- 2021: 35.6%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →0845, NT splits fairly evenly between One-parent families (37%) and Couples with children (35%), with Couples without children at 28%.
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 0845, NT [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA0845/0845-nt/topic/family-households