3.0 ▲ +3.4%
Higher than 89% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 2.9
- 2016: 3.0
- 2021: 3.0
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Humpty Doo · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
How families and households are made up across the area.
Three people typically share a home in Humpty Doo, which is much higher than most areas. This is a place where few people live alone, and the vast majority of households are family-based. Most homes here are occupied by couples with children.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Humpty Doo — higher than 89% of areas.
| Humpty Doo | 3.0 |
|---|---|
| 0836, NT | 3.0 |
| Northern Territory | 2.8 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
Only 16.1% of people live alone, a figure well below the national average of 25.6%. This helps explain why home sizes are larger here than in most areas, with the typical household holding 3.0 people.
3.0 ▲ +3.4%
Higher than 89% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
16.1% ▼ -5.5%
Lower than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Humpty Doo, the largest group is 2 people at 32%, followed by 4 people (19%) and 3 people (17%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up the largest group at 63.3%. One-parent families make up 11.1% of the total, which is well below both the Territory and national figures.
11.1% ▼ -8.5%
Lower than 69% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Humpty Doo, Couples with children is the majority at 63%; Couples without children is next at 25%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Humpty Doo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/701031032/humpty-doo/topic/family-households