3.7 ▼ -17.8%
Higher than 98% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4.5
- 2016: 3.8
- 2021: 3.7
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Anmatjere · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Far more people share a home in Anmatjere than in most of the country, with an average of 3.7 people per dwelling. This high number is driven by large family groups and a very low rate of people living alone compared to the rest of Australia.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Anmatjere — higher than 98% of areas.
| Anmatjere | 3.7 |
|---|---|
| 0872 crosses NT/SA/WA | 3.6 |
| Northern Territory | 2.8 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
Homes here are much larger than usual, with 23.5% of households containing six or more people. Only 15.3% of residents live alone, which is far below the national figure of 25.6%.
3.7 ▼ -17.8%
Higher than 98% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
15.3% ▲ +65.3%
Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Anmatjere splits fairly evenly between 2 people (25%) and 6 or more (22%), with 1 person at 14%.
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 27.3% of the total, a figure that is far above the 14.1% seen across Australia. Almost half of all families are couples with children, at 47.6%.
27.3% ▲ +13.7%
Higher than 95% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Anmatjere, the largest group is Couples with children at 49%, followed by One-parent families (28%) and Couples without children (20%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Anmatjere [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL70013/anmatjere/topic/family-households