East Point · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Family & Households in East Point

How families and households are made up across the area.

A far higher share of people live alone in East Point than in the rest of the Territory. This is a small-household area where the typical home now has just one person, a figure far below the national average.

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📍 East Point, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where East Point sits — Average household size

1.0 ▼ -41.2%
  • 1.0: 7 areas
  • 1.1: 0 areas
  • 1.2: 1 area
  • 1.3: 3 areas
  • 1.4: 6 areas
  • 1.5: 9 areas
  • 1.6: 3 areas
  • 1.7: 13 areas
  • 1.8: 28 areas
  • 1.9: 37 areas
  • 2.0: 54 areas
  • 2.1: 115 areas
  • 2.2: 188 areas
  • 2.3: 287 areas
  • 2.4: 258 areas
  • 2.5: 272 areas
  • 2.6: 246 areas
  • 2.7: 211 areas
  • 2.8: 190 areas
  • 2.9: 149 areas
  • 3.0: 119 areas
  • 3.1: 66 areas
  • 3.2: 44 areas
  • 3.3: 38 areas
  • 3.4: 30 areas
  • 3.5: 10 areas
  • 3.6: 8 areas
  • 3.7: 5 areas
  • 3.8: 4 areas
  • 3.9: 2 areas
  • 4.0: 3 areas
  • 4.1: 1 area
  • 4.2: 1 area
  • 4.3: 2 areas
  • 4.4: 0 areas
  • 4.5: 1 area
  • 4.6: 0 areas
  • 4.7: 0 areas
  • 4.8: 1 area
  • 4.9: 0 areas
  • 5.0: 2 areas
  • 5.1: 1 area
  • 5.2: 0 areas
  • 5.3: 0 areas
  • 5.4: 0 areas
  • 5.5: 0 areas
  • 5.6: 0 areas
  • 5.7: 0 areas
  • 5.8: 0 areas
  • 5.9: 0 areas
  • 6.0: 2 areas

All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is East Point — lower than 99% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
East Point1.0
0820, NT 2.4
Northern Territory 2.8
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Over half of all homes (58.6%) are occupied by people living alone, which is far above the national figure of 25.6%. This helps explain why there is only 1.0 person per home, much lower than the 2.8 typical for the Northern Territory.

1.0 ▼ -41.2%

Lower than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 1.7
  • 2016: 2.0
  • 2021: 1.0

Average number of people usually resident per household.

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 East Point [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/701011003/east-point/topic/family-households