2.5 ▼ -7.4%
Lower than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 2.7
- 2016: 2.6
- 2021: 2.5
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Bakewell · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Family & Households in Bakewell
How families and households are made up across the area.
One in five families in Bakewell are headed by a single parent, a figure well above the national average. This makes the area stand out compared to most other similar places. Most households are small, with the typical home housing 2.5 people.
2.5
▼ -7.4%
- 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 Bakewell — lower than 57% of areas.
| Bakewell | 2.5 |
|---|---|
| 0832, NT | 2.9 |
| Northern Territory | 2.8 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
About 26.1% of people here live alone, which is a little above the Territory figure and has risen since 2011. Two-person homes are the most common, making up 30.1% of all households.
26.1% ▲ +20.8%
Higher than 54% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 21.6%
- 2016: 22.5%
- 2021: 26.1%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →Bakewell splits fairly evenly between 2 people (30%) and 1 person (26%), with 3 people at 19%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Single-parent families make up 20.9% of the total, which is well above the Australian average of 14.1%. This is a rising trend for the area, while couples with children remain the largest group at 58.7%.
20.9% ▲ +18.1%
Higher than 88% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 17.7%
- 2016: 16.0%
- 2021: 20.9%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Bakewell, Couples with children is the majority at 59%; One-parent families is next at 21%.
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 Bakewell [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/701041036/bakewell/topic/family-households