Bradshaw · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Bradshaw

How families and households are made up across the area.

Couples with children make up the largest group of families in Bradshaw, representing 45.2% of all households. This is a sparsely populated area where typical homes are larger than those across Australia. Most residents live in family units, with a notably low number of single-parent homes.

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📍 Bradshaw, Suburb / Locality

Where Bradshaw sits — Average household size

3.0 —
  • 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 Bradshaw — higher than 86% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Bradshaw3.0
0852, NT 4.0
Northern Territory 2.8
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

People per home in Bradshaw is 3.0, which is much higher than most areas. This is a little above the Australian figure of 2.5 and about the same as the Northern Territory's 2.8.

3.0 —

Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 3.1
  • 2021: 3.0

Average number of people usually resident per household.

Household size

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In Bradshaw, the largest group is 2 people at 35%, followed by 3 people (25%) and 4 people (25%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

One-parent families make up 7.1% of the total, which is far below the Northern Territory figure of 17.5% and well below the national 14.1%. Other family types include couples without children at 35.7% and other families at 9.5%.

7.1% —

Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 7.1%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Bradshaw, the largest group is Couples with children at 46%, followed by Couples without children (37%) and Other families (10%).

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 Bradshaw [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL70038/bradshaw/topic/family-households