2.9 ▲ +3.6%
Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.8
- 2016: 3.0
- 2021: 2.9
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Humpty Doo · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Humpty Doo
How families and households are made up across the area.
Nearly 61% of families in Humpty Doo are couples with children, making it a strong hub for family life. The area sees far fewer people living alone than the national figure, with most households consisting of two or more people.
2.9
▲ +3.6%
- 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 Humpty Doo — higher than 81% of areas.
| Humpty Doo | 2.9 |
|---|---|
| 0836, NT | 3.0 |
| Northern Territory | 2.8 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Homes here are usually larger than most areas, with a typical size of 2.9 people. Only 17.7% of residents live alone, which is well below the Northern Territory figure of 23.8%.
17.7% ▼ -4.1%
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 18.4%
- 2016: 16.2%
- 2021: 17.7%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Humpty Doo, the largest group is 2 people at 31%, followed by 3 people (19%) and 1 person (18%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up the majority of families at 61%, while couples without children account for 25.8%. One-parent families make up 12.9% of the total, a figure that is higher than most similar areas but a little below the Australian average.
12.9% ▼ -9.9%
Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 14.4%
- 2016: 10.6%
- 2021: 12.9%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Humpty Doo, Couples with children is the majority at 61%; Couples without children is next at 26%.
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 Humpty Doo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL70132/humpty-doo/topic/family-households