2.9 ▼ -3.3%
Higher than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 3.0
- 2016: 3.0
- 2021: 2.9
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Moil · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Family & Households in Moil
How families and households are made up across the area.
Far more one-parent families live in Moil than in the typical Australian area. This community is characterized by larger households and a very low number of people living alone compared to the rest of the country. Most homes here are bustling, with nearly 60% consisting of couples with children.
2.9
▼ -3.3%
- 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 Moil — higher than 86% of areas.
| Moil | 2.9 |
|---|---|
| 0810, NT | 2.7 |
| Northern Territory | 2.8 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Homes in Moil are more crowded than in most areas, with 2.9 people per house. This is a little above the national figure of 2.5, and it helps explain why only 18.3% of people live alone—a rate well below both the Territory and national averages.
18.3% ▲ +5.3%
Lower than 78% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 17.4%
- 2016: 15.8%
- 2021: 18.3%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Moil, the largest group is 2 people at 31%, followed by 4 people (19%) and 1 person (18%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 19.7% of the community, which is much higher than most areas and well above the Australian average of 14.1%. This figure has remained steady since 2011, while couples with children remain the most common family type at 59.2%.
19.7% ▼ -2.0%
Higher than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 20.1%
- 2016: 16.2%
- 2021: 19.7%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Moil, Couples with children is the majority at 59%; Couples without children is next at 20%.
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 Moil [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/701021024/moil/topic/family-households