5.2 ▼ -3.7%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 5.4
- 2016: 5.1
- 2021: 5.2
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Binjari · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Five and a half people typically share a home in Binjari, which is far above the national figure. This is a place of very large households where almost no one lives alone. The community is shaped by high numbers of large families and single parents.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Binjari — higher than 99% of areas.
| Binjari | 5.2 |
|---|---|
| 0852, NT | 4.0 |
| Northern Territory | 2.8 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
Crowded living is common here, with 51.4% of homes holding six or more people. This helps explain why the typical household size of 5.2 is far above the Northern Territory's 2.8, while 0% of people live alone.
5.2 ▼ -3.7%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Binjari, 6 or more is the majority at 54%; 5 people is next at 26%.
Family types and one-parent families.
Single parents head 36.4% of families, a figure far above both the national and territory averages. Couples with children make up the largest group at 46.9%.
36.4% ▲ +9.6%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Binjari, the largest group is Couples with children at 48%, followed by One-parent families (37%) and Couples without children (13%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Binjari [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL70033/binjari/topic/family-households