3.9 ▼ -4.9%
Higher than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 4.1
- 2016: 4.3
- 2021: 3.9
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Yuendumu - Anmatjere · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
How families and households are made up across the area.
Over half of all families in Yuendumu - Anmatjere are couples with children, making it a place where family units are the norm. Households here are much larger than the national average, with many homes fitting in six or more people.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Yuendumu - Anmatjere — higher than 99% of areas.
| Yuendumu - Anmatjere | 3.9 |
|---|---|
| 0872 crosses NT/SA/WA | 3.6 |
| Northern Territory | 2.8 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
People per home is 3.9, which is well above the national figure of 2.5. This high density helps explain why only 19.7% of people live alone, a rate well below both the Territory and Australia.
3.9 ▼ -4.9%
Higher than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
19.7% ▲ +20.9%
Lower than 73% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Yuendumu - Anmatjere, the largest group is 6 or more at 29%, followed by 1 person (20%) and 2 people (19%).
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 28.2% of the total, a figure far above the national average. This proportion has risen by 2.7 percentage points since 2011.
28.2% ▲ +10.5%
Higher than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Yuendumu - Anmatjere, Couples with children is the majority at 52%; One-parent families is next at 28%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Yuendumu - Anmatjere [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/702011054/yuendumu-anmatjere/topic/family-households