3.7 ▼ -5.1%
Higher than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 3.9
- 2016: 3.9
- 2021: 3.7
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Anindilyakwa · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Family & Households in Anindilyakwa
How families and households are made up across the area.
Crowded homes are a defining feature of Anindilyakwa, where households are among the largest in the country. With a typical 3.7 people per home, the area sees far fewer people living alone than most other parts of Australia. This creates a domestic landscape dominated by large, multi-person households.
3.7
▼ -5.1%
- 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 Anindilyakwa — higher than 99% of areas.
| Anindilyakwa | 3.7 |
|---|---|
| 0822, NT | 3.8 |
| Northern Territory | 2.8 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Homes here are much larger than the national figure of 2.5 people, though this has edged down slightly from 3.9 in 2011. Only 14.9% of people live alone, which is far below the Australian average of 25.6%.
14.9% ▲ +15.5%
Lower than 88% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 12.9%
- 2016: 13.4%
- 2021: 14.9%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →Anindilyakwa splits fairly evenly between 4 people (19%) and 2 people (18%), with 6 or more at 18%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up the majority of families at 62.3%. One-parent families are much more common here than in most areas, making up 18.2% of the total, a figure that has risen since 2011.
18.2% ▲ +17.7%
Higher than 81% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 15.5%
- 2016: 19.6%
- 2021: 18.2%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Anindilyakwa, Couples with children is the majority at 62%; One-parent families is next at 18%.
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 Anindilyakwa [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/702041062/anindilyakwa/topic/family-households