2.0 —
Lower than 93% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
East Arm · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
How families and households are made up across the area.
Far fewer people share a home in East Arm than in most other parts of the country. While the national typical is 2.5 people per house, this area sees just 2.0 people per home, making it one of the least crowded areas of its kind.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is East Arm — lower than 93% of areas.
| East Arm | 2.0 |
|---|---|
| 0822, NT | 3.8 |
| Northern Territory | 2.8 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
With only 2.0 people per home, East Arm is well below the Northern Territory figure of 2.8 and the Australian average of 2.5. This is among the lowest counts for household size across similar areas.
2.0 —
Lower than 93% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
In East Arm, 2 people is the majority at 100%.
Family types and one-parent families.
The most common family composition is One-parent families at 125%, ahead of Couples with children (75%).
In East Arm, One-parent families is the majority at 63%; Couples with children is next at 38%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in East Arm [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/701021017/east-arm/topic/family-households