2.3 → 0.0%
Lower than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 2.3
- 2016: 2.3
- 2021: 2.3
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Larrakeyah · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Family & Households in Larrakeyah
How families and households are made up across the area.
Far fewer one-parent families live in Larrakeyah than in other parts of the territory. While more than half of families here are couples with children, the area has a high number of people living alone and smaller households than the national figure.
2.3
→ 0.0%
- 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 Larrakeyah — lower than 71% of areas.
| Larrakeyah | 2.3 |
|---|---|
| 0820, NT | 2.4 |
| Northern Territory | 2.8 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Homes in Larrakeyah typically hold 2.3 people, which is lower than most areas. This is consistent with a high number of single-person households, as 28.4% of residents live alone, a figure well above the Northern Territory average.
28.4% ▼ -1.4%
Higher than 64% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 28.8%
- 2016: 26.4%
- 2021: 28.4%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Larrakeyah, the largest group is 2 people at 37%, followed by 1 person (28%) and 3 people (15%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Just 6.1% of families are one-parent households, which is far below the Northern Territory figure of 17.5%. Most families here are couples, with 54.6% having children and 38.7% without.
6.1% ▼ -19.2%
Lower than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 7.5%
- 2016: 6.3%
- 2021: 6.1%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Larrakeyah, Couples with children is the majority at 55%; Couples without children is next at 39%.
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 Larrakeyah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/701011005/larrakeyah/topic/family-households