2.7 —
Higher than 79% of postcode areas.
- 2016: 2.7
- 2021: 2.7
Average number of people usually resident per household.
0875, NT · Postcode
Family & Households in 0875, NT
How families and households are made up across the area.
More than half of all families in postcode 0875 include children, with 56.1% being couples with kids. This area has a high proportion of one-parent families compared to the rest of the country, though the typical household size remains steady at 2.7 people.
2.7
—
- 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 0875, NT — higher than 79% of areas.
| 0875, NT | 2.7 |
|---|---|
| Alice Springs | 2.6 |
| Northern Territory | 2.8 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Homes here are often larger than in most areas, though they are about the same as the national figure. Around 25.8% of households are people living alone, a figure that has barely changed since 2016.
25.8% —
Lower than 56% of postcode areas.
- 2016: 25.4%
- 2021: 25.8%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →0875, NT splits fairly evenly between 2 people (28%) and 1 person (26%), with 3 people at 16%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 22.0% of the total, which is well above the national figure of 14.1%. This proportion is among the highest for similar areas and has remained stable over the last five years.
22.0% —
Higher than 93% of postcode areas.
- 2016: 22.0%
- 2021: 22.0%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In 0875, NT, Couples with children is the majority at 56%; One-parent families 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 0875, NT [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA0875/0875-nt/topic/family-households