2.4 → 0.0%
Lower than 64% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 2.4
- 2016: 2.4
- 2021: 2.4
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Nightcliff · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Family & Households in Nightcliff
How families and households are made up across the area.
More than half of all families in Nightcliff are couples with children, making them the most common household type. While family life is central here, there is also a notably high number of people living on their own compared to the rest of the territory.
2.4
→ 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 Nightcliff — lower than 64% of areas.
| Nightcliff | 2.4 |
|---|---|
| 0810, NT | 2.7 |
| Northern Territory | 2.8 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
About 30.7% of residents live alone, a figure that is well above the national average and has risen since 2011. Most homes hold two people (32.1%), and the typical household size of 2.4 people has barely changed in a decade.
30.7% ▲ +4.7%
Higher than 74% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 29.4%
- 2016: 29.1%
- 2021: 30.7%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →Nightcliff splits fairly evenly between 2 people (32%) and 1 person (31%), with 3 people at 18%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 11.1% of the area, which is well below both the Northern Territory and Australian figures. This proportion has fallen by 1.7 percentage points since 2011.
11.1% ▼ -13.3%
Lower than 69% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 12.8%
- 2016: 9.8%
- 2021: 11.1%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Nightcliff, Couples with children is the majority at 56%; Couples without children is next at 31%.
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 Nightcliff [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/701021025/nightcliff/topic/family-households