2.0 —
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 1.4
- 2021: 2.0
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Lake Bennett · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Lake Bennett
How families and households are made up across the area.
Small households are the norm in Lake Bennett, where only 2.0 people typically live in each home. This figure is well below the national average of 2.5 and reflects a community with many people living on their own.
2.0
—
- 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 Lake Bennett — lower than 86% of areas.
| Lake Bennett | 2.0 |
|---|---|
| 0822, NT | 3.8 |
| Northern Territory | 2.8 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Living alone is common here, with 31.1% of households containing just one person, which is well above the Northern Territory's 23.8%. Two-person households are the most frequent at 42.2%.
31.1% —
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 55.6%
- 2021: 31.1%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Lake Bennett, the largest group is 2 people at 50%, followed by 1 person (37%) and 3 people (13%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 22.4% of the area, a figure well above the national average of 14.1%. Most families are couples without children, accounting for 60.3% of the total.
22.4% —
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 26.7%
- 2021: 22.4%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Lake Bennett, Couples without children is the majority at 54%; Couples with 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 Lake Bennett [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL70153/lake-bennett/topic/family-households