East Arm · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Family & Households in East Arm

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.

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📍 East Arm, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where East Arm sits — Average household size

2.0
  • 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 East Arm — lower than 93% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
East Arm2.0
0822, NT 3.8
Northern Territory 2.8
Australia 2.5

Households

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.

Household size

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In East Arm, 2 people is the majority at 100%.

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

The most common family composition is One-parent families at 125%, ahead of Couples with children (75%).

Family composition

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In East Arm, One-parent families is the majority at 63%; Couples with children is next at 38%.

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 Arm [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/701021017/east-arm/topic/family-households