4.0 → 0.0%
Higher than 99% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 4.0
- 2016: 3.9
- 2021: 4.0
Average number of people usually resident per household.
0852, NT · Postcode
How families and households are made up across the area.
Four people per home is the usual for postcode 0852, a figure far above the national average of 2.5. This area has much larger households than most of the country, with a strong focus on family living.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 0852, NT — higher than 99% of areas.
| 0852, NT | 4.0 |
|---|---|
| Victoria Daly | 3.5 |
| Northern Territory | 2.8 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
Large homes are common, with 30.5% of households holding six or more people. This helps explain why only 20.4% of residents live alone, which is well below the national figure.
4.0 → 0.0%
Higher than 99% of postcode areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
20.4% ▲ +6.6%
Lower than 78% of postcode areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In 0852, NT, the largest group is 6 or more at 31%, followed by 2 people (21%) and 1 person (20%).
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 24.4% of the total, a proportion that is far above the Australian average. This figure has risen by 3.7 percentage points since 2011.
24.4% ▲ +17.9%
Higher than 97% of postcode areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In 0852, NT, Couples with children is the majority at 59%; One-parent families is next at 24%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in 0852, NT [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA0852/0852-nt/topic/family-households