2.4 ▲ +4.3%
Lower than 64% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 2.3
- 2016: 2.2
- 2021: 2.4
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Holt · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
How families and households are made up across the area.
A high number of single-person homes shapes daily life in Holt, where 31.3% of residents live alone. While most of the area is made up of families, there is a strong presence of lone occupants compared to the rest of the territory.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Holt — lower than 64% of areas.
| Holt | 2.4 |
|---|---|
| 2615, ACT | 2.7 |
| Australian Capital Territory | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
The typical home in Holt has 2.4 people, which is about the same as the national figure. This is partly because 31.3% of residents live alone, a rate well above both the ACT and the Australian average.
2.4 ▲ +4.3%
Lower than 64% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
31.3% ▲ +1.1%
Higher than 77% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Holt splits fairly evenly between 2 people (32%) and 1 person (31%), with 3 people at 16%.
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 55.3% of families here. One-parent families account for 14.9% of the total, which is well above the ACT average, though this figure has fallen 2.0 percentage points since 2011.
14.9% ▼ -11.9%
Higher than 64% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Holt, Couples with children is the majority at 55%; Couples without children is next at 29%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Holt [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/801011015/holt/topic/family-households