2.7 —
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.7
- 2021: 2.7
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Fly Creek · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Far fewer people live alone in Fly Creek compared to most other areas. This is a place where homes are typically full, with nearly 60% of families consisting of couples with children.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Fly Creek — higher than 71% of areas.
| Fly Creek | 2.7 |
|---|---|
| 0822, NT | 3.8 |
| Northern Territory | 2.8 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
Most homes have 2.7 people, which is higher than the usual count in most areas. Only 15% of people live by themselves, a figure that is far below the national average of 25.6%.
2.7 —
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
15.0% —
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Fly Creek, the largest group is 2 people at 44%, followed by 1 person (17%) and 4 people (17%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Family life here is dominated by couples with children, who make up 58.1% of households. Only 8.1% of families are one-parent households, which is well below the Northern Territory figure of 17.5%.
8.1% —
Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Fly Creek, Couples with children is the majority at 59%; Couples without children is next at 31%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Fly Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL70102/fly-creek/topic/family-households