2.4 → 0.0%
Lower than 64% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 2.4
- 2016: 2.3
- 2021: 2.4
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Mount Johns · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
How families and households are made up across the area.
More people are living alone in Mount Johns than in the past, with 31.1% of households now consisting of just one person. This shift is part of a broader trend where the area has seen a drop in single-parent families, which now make up only 10% of the total.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Mount Johns — lower than 64% of areas.
| Mount Johns | 2.4 |
|---|---|
| 0874, NT | 2.2 |
| Northern Territory | 2.8 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
While the typical home has 2.4 people, a high proportion of residents live alone. At 31.1%, this is well above both the Northern Territory and national figures, and the number has risen slightly since 2011.
2.4 → 0.0%
Lower than 64% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
31.1% ▲ +5.3%
Higher than 76% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Mount Johns splits fairly evenly between 1 person (31%) and 2 people (29%), with 3 people at 18%.
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children are the most common family type at 60.6%. In contrast, one-parent families make up 10% of the total, which is much lower than most areas and well below the national figure.
10.0% ▼ -28.4%
Lower than 80% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Mount Johns, Couples with children is the majority at 61%; Couples without children is next at 28%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Mount Johns [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/702011049/mount-johns/topic/family-households