3.3 ▼ -2.9%
Higher than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.4
- 2016: 3.2
- 2021: 3.3
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Knuckey Lagoon · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Knuckey Lagoon
How families and households are made up across the area.
More than three people typically share a home in Knuckey Lagoon, making it a place with larger households than most. This is a family-focused area where very few people live by themselves compared to the rest of the country.
3.3
▼ -2.9%
- 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 Knuckey Lagoon — higher than 91% of areas.
| Knuckey Lagoon | 3.3 |
|---|---|
| 0828, NT | 2.9 |
| Northern Territory | 2.8 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Homes here are larger than usual, with the typical household holding 3.3 people, well above the national figure of 2.5. Only 14% of people live alone, which is far below the Australian average of 25.6%.
14.0% ▼ -2.6%
Lower than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 14.4%
- 2016: 9.8%
- 2021: 14.0%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Knuckey Lagoon, the largest group is 2 people at 28%, followed by 4 people (16%) and 1 person (15%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Most families here are couples with children, making up 61.8% of the total. One-parent families account for 15.7%, a figure that is much higher than in most similar areas.
15.7% ▲ +58.4%
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 9.9%
- 2016: 12.7%
- 2021: 15.7%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Knuckey Lagoon, Couples with children is the majority at 63%; Couples without children is next at 18%.
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 Knuckey Lagoon [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL70149/knuckey-lagoon/topic/family-households