Casuarina · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Casuarina

How families and households are made up across the area.

Far fewer people live alone in Casuarina than in the rest of the country, with only 10% of households consisting of one person. This makes the area stand out for its large households, where the typical home holds 3.0 people.

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📍 Casuarina, Suburb / Locality

Where Casuarina sits — Average household size

3.0 ▲ +114.3%
  • 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 Casuarina — higher than 86% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Casuarina3.0
0810, NT 2.7
Northern Territory 2.8
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

With 43.3% of homes housing three people and 20% holding four, household sizes are a little above the Australian figure of 2.5. This is consistent with the very low number of single-person homes compared to the Northern Territory.

3.0 ▲ +114.3%

Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.4
  • 2016: 2.7
  • 2021: 3.0

Average number of people usually resident per household.

10.0% —

Lower than 93% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 25.8%
  • 2021: 10.0%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Casuarina, 3 people is the majority at 59%; 4 people is next at 27%.

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples with children make up 71.4% of families here. Notably, there are no one-parent families in the area, which is far below the 14.1% national figure.

0.0% —

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 0.0%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Casuarina, Couples with children is the majority at 71%; Couples without children is next at 24%.

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 Casuarina [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL70051/casuarina/topic/family-households