2.0 ▲ +11.1%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.8
- 2016: 2.3
- 2021: 2.0
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Batchelor · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Batchelor
How families and households are made up across the area.
Nearly half of all homes in Batchelor are occupied by people living alone, which is far above the national figure. This contributes to the town having much smaller households than most other areas. The typical home here holds just two people.
2.0
▲ +11.1%
- 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 Batchelor — lower than 86% of areas.
| Batchelor | 2.0 |
|---|---|
| 0845, NT | 2.0 |
| Northern Territory | 2.8 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
About 46.2% of residents live by themselves, a rate far above the Northern Territory and Australian figures. Because of this, the typical home in Batchelor holds only 2.0 people, which is well below the national figure of 2.5.
46.2% ▼ -5.1%
Higher than 97% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 48.6%
- 2016: 36.2%
- 2021: 46.2%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Batchelor, the largest group is 1 person at 45%, followed by 2 people (30%) and 3 people (10%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 35.6% of the total, which is far above the figures for both the state and the nation. Couples with children are the next most common group at 34.0%.
35.6% ▼ -5.4%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 37.7%
- 2016: 42.2%
- 2021: 35.6%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →Batchelor splits fairly evenly between One-parent families (37%) and Couples with children (35%), with Couples without children at 28%.
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 Batchelor [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL70024/batchelor/topic/family-households