6.1 ▼ -9.0%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 6.7
- 2016: 5.8
- 2021: 6.1
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Jilkminggan · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Jilkminggan
How families and households are made up across the area.
Large households have become the dominant feature of Jilkminggan, where the typical home now holds far more people than across the rest of the country. With 6.1 people per home, this is one of the most crowded residential areas in the region.
6.1
▼ -9.0%
- 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 Jilkminggan — higher than 99% of areas.
| Jilkminggan | 6.1 |
|---|---|
| 0852, NT | 4.0 |
| Northern Territory | 2.8 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Homes here are much larger than the national figure, with 69% of households containing six or more people. This helps explain why only 20.7% of people live alone, a rate well below the Australian average of 25.6%.
20.7% ▲ —
Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 0.0%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 20.7%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Jilkminggan, 6 or more is the majority at 61%; 1 person is next at 18%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Family life is centered on children, with 71.3% of families being couples with children. One-parent families make up 20.9% of the total, which is well above the 14.1% seen across Australia.
20.9% ▼ -35.2%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 32.2%
- 2016: 24.0%
- 2021: 20.9%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Jilkminggan, Couples with children is the majority at 71%; One-parent families is next at 21%.
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 Jilkminggan [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL70137/jilkminggan/topic/family-households