3.5 ▼ -2.8%
Higher than 99% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
- 2011: 3.6
- 2016: 3.5
- 2021: 3.5
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Daly - Tiwi - West Arnhem · Sub-region (SA3)
Family & Households in Daly - Tiwi - West Arnhem
How families and households are made up across the area.
More than half of all families in Daly - Tiwi - West Arnhem are couples with children. This is a region where homes are typically much larger than the national figure, with an average of 3.5 people living in each household.
3.5
▼ -2.8%
- 1.0: 1 area
- 1.1: 0 areas
- 1.2: 0 areas
- 1.3: 0 areas
- 1.4: 0 areas
- 1.5: 1 area
- 1.6: 0 areas
- 1.7: 1 area
- 1.8: 2 areas
- 1.9: 4 areas
- 2.0: 3 areas
- 2.1: 7 areas
- 2.2: 17 areas
- 2.3: 60 areas
- 2.4: 55 areas
- 2.5: 57 areas
- 2.6: 43 areas
- 2.7: 19 areas
- 2.8: 27 areas
- 2.9: 16 areas
- 3.0: 13 areas
- 3.1: 6 areas
- 3.2: 5 areas
- 3.3: 2 areas
- 3.4: 1 area
- 3.5: 1 area
- 3.6: 0 areas
- 3.7: 0 areas
- 3.8: 1 area
- 3.9: 0 areas
- 4.0: 1 area
All sub-region (sa3) areas, 2021. The marker is Daly - Tiwi - West Arnhem — higher than 99% of areas.
| Daly - Tiwi - West Arnhem | 3.5 |
|---|---|
| Rest of NT | 3.1 |
| Northern Territory | 2.8 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Homes here are among the most crowded in the country, with 21.2% of households containing six or more people. Fewer people live alone compared to most areas, with only 22.4% of households being single-person homes.
22.4% ▼ -3.7%
Lower than 71% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
- 2011: 23.3%
- 2016: 22.5%
- 2021: 22.4%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →Daly - Tiwi - West Arnhem splits fairly evenly between 2 people (26%) and 1 person (22%), with 6 or more at 21%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 21.4% of the total, a figure that is well above both the Northern Territory and Australian averages. This proportion has remained steady since 2011.
21.4% ▲ +1.3%
Higher than 95% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
- 2011: 21.2%
- 2016: 21.3%
- 2021: 21.4%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Daly - Tiwi - West Arnhem, Couples with children is the majority at 57%; 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 Daly - Tiwi - West Arnhem [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa3/70203/daly-tiwi-west-arnhem/topic/family-households