2.9 ▲ +3.6%
Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.8
- 2016: 2.8
- 2021: 2.9
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Acacia Hills · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Acacia Hills
How families and households are made up across the area.
Much larger households than most similar areas define Acacia Hills, where the typical home holds 2.9 people. This is a family-focused community where few people live alone and the vast majority of homes are occupied by couples.
2.9
▲ +3.6%
- 1.5–1.6: 490 areas
- 1.6–1.8: 168 areas
- 1.8–1.9: 642 areas
- 1.9–2.1: 816 areas
- 2.1–2.2: 1854 areas
- 2.2–2.4: 1319 areas
- 2.4–2.5: 2753 areas
- 2.5–2.7: 1349 areas
- 2.7–2.8: 2332 areas
- 2.8–3.0: 805 areas
- 3.0–3.1: 1044 areas
- 3.1–3.3: 289 areas
- 3.3–3.4: 386 areas
- 3.4–3.6: 110 areas
- 3.6–3.7: 85 areas
- 3.7–3.9: 40 areas
- 3.9–4.0: 258 areas
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Acacia Hills — higher than 81% of areas.
| Acacia Hills | 2.9 |
|---|---|
| 0822, NT | 3.8 |
| Northern Territory | 2.8 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
With 2.9 people per home, household size is a little above the national figure of 2.5. Only 20.4% of people live alone, which is well below the 25.6% seen across Australia.
20.4% ▲ +3.0%
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 19.8%
- 2016: 12.7%
- 2021: 20.4%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Acacia Hills, the largest group is 2 people at 30%, followed by 1 person (20%) and 3 people (17%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up the biggest group at 64.5%. One-parent families account for just 8.2%, a figure well below both the national average and the Northern Territory's 17.5%.
8.2% ▼ -9.4%
Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 9.1%
- 2016: 7.4%
- 2021: 8.2%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Acacia Hills, Couples with children is the majority at 65%; Couples without children is next at 27%.
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 Acacia Hills [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL70001/acacia-hills/topic/family-households