2.6 ▼ -18.8%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.2
- 2016: 3.0
- 2021: 2.6
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Ilparpa · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
More people live alone in Ilparpa than in most similar areas. This is a small community where family types vary widely, with one-parent families being much more common here than across the rest of the country.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Ilparpa — higher than 57% of areas.
| Ilparpa | 2.6 |
|---|---|
| 0873, NT | 2.6 |
| Northern Territory | 2.8 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
About 28.4% of people live alone, which is a little above the national figure. The typical home has 2.6 people, which is about the same as the Northern Territory and Australia.
2.6 ▼ -18.8%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
28.4% ▲ +84.0%
Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Ilparpa splits fairly evenly between 2 people (34%) and 1 person (29%), with 3 people at 14%.
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 24% of the community, a figure that is well above both the state and national averages. Over half of all families are couples with children.
24.0% ▲ +106.5%
Higher than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Ilparpa, Couples with children is the majority at 53%; One-parent families is next at 24%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Ilparpa [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL70133/ilparpa/topic/family-households