3.6 ▼ -2.7%
Higher than 96% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.7
- 2016: 3.6
- 2021: 3.6
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Kaltukatjara · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Kaltukatjara
How families and households are made up across the area.
More than half of all families in Kaltukatjara are couples with children, making it the most common family type. This reflects a broader trend toward larger living arrangements, with homes here typically holding far more people than those in the rest of the Territory.
3.6
▼ -2.7%
- 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 Kaltukatjara — higher than 96% of areas.
| Kaltukatjara | 3.6 |
|---|---|
| 0872 crosses NT/SA/WA | 3.6 |
| Northern Territory | 2.8 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Homes in Kaltukatjara are crowded, with 3.6 people per house—well above the Northern Territory figure of 2.8. About 26% of households have six or more people, while only 22% of residents live alone, which is well below the national figure.
22.0% ▼ -3.2%
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 22.7%
- 2016: 29.2%
- 2021: 22.0%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →Kaltukatjara splits fairly evenly between 6 or more (29%) and 1 person (24%), with 2 people at 22%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Single parents make up 22.5% of families, a rate that is well above both the Northern Territory and the Australian average. Other common family types include couples with children at 50.9% and couples without children at 19.7%.
22.5% ▼ -12.1%
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 25.6%
- 2016: 18.5%
- 2021: 22.5%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Kaltukatjara, Couples with children is the majority at 52%; One-parent families is next at 23%.
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 Kaltukatjara [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL70142/kaltukatjara/topic/family-households