2.3 —
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.6
- 2021: 2.3
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Edith · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Edith
How families and households are made up across the area.
Couples with children make up the biggest group of families in Edith, accounting for 61.2% of the total. While families are common, the area also sees a very high number of people living on their own. This mix creates a unique household profile compared to the rest of the territory.
2.3
—
- 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 Edith — lower than 71% of areas.
| Edith | 2.3 |
|---|---|
| 0852, NT | 4.0 |
| Northern Territory | 2.8 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
People living alone make up 31.4% of households, which is well above the Northern Territory figure of 23.8%. Because of this, the typical home in Edith holds 2.3 people, slightly lower than the national figure of 2.5.
31.4% —
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 22.2%
- 2021: 31.4%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →Edith splits fairly evenly between 1 person (33%) and 2 people (31%), with 3 people at 16%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families are rare here at 8.2%, a figure that is well below both the national average and the Northern Territory's 17.5%. Most families are couples, with 30.6% having no children.
8.2% —
Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 5.5%
- 2021: 8.2%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Edith, Couples with children is the majority at 61%; Couples without children is next at 31%.
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 Edith [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL70090/edith/topic/family-households