Anatye · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Anatye

How families and households are made up across the area.

Larger households and a high number of single-parent families have shaped the recent growth of Anatye. This is a place where homes are typically more crowded than in most of Australia, with an average of 3.3 people per dwelling.

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📍 Anatye, Suburb / Locality

Where Anatye sits — Average household size

3.3 —
  • 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 Anatye — higher than 91% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Anatye3.3
0872 crosses NT/SA/WA 3.6
Northern Territory 2.8
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Homes in Anatye are well above the national figure for size, with 3.3 people per dwelling. Only 20% of people live alone, which is well below both the Northern Territory and Australian figures.

3.3 —

Higher than 91% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 2.7
  • 2021: 3.3

Average number of people usually resident per household.

20.0% —

Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 35.7%
  • 2021: 20.0%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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Anatye splits fairly evenly between 2 people (21%) and 4 people (21%), with 1 person at 17%.

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

One-parent families make up 39.3% of the total, a figure that is far above the national average. Couples with children are the most common family type at 58.3%.

39.3% —

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 17.9%
  • 2021: 39.3%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Anatye, Couples with children is the majority at 53%; One-parent families is next at 35%.

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 Anatye [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL70010/anatye/topic/family-households