2.8 ▼ -6.7%
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.0
- 2016: 2.6
- 2021: 2.8
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Livingstone · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Livingstone
How families and households are made up across the area.
More than half of all families in Livingstone include children, making it a strong area for family life. This is reflected in the typical home, which holds 2.8 people—a figure that is a little above the national average.
2.8
▼ -6.7%
- 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 Livingstone — higher than 76% of areas.
| Livingstone | 2.8 |
|---|---|
| 0822, NT | 3.8 |
| Northern Territory | 2.8 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Homes here are larger than in most areas, with 30.2% of households containing two people and 20.6% containing three. Fewer people live alone here than in most other areas, at just 19.8%, which is well below the national figure of 25.6%.
19.8% ▲ +9.1%
Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 18.2%
- 2016: 27.3%
- 2021: 19.8%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Livingstone, the largest group is 2 people at 29%, followed by 3 people (20%) and 1 person (19%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 58.5% of families in the area. Only 10% of families are headed by a single parent, which is well below the Northern Territory figure of 17.5%.
10.0% ▼ -22.0%
Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 12.9%
- 2016: 14.1%
- 2021: 10.0%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Livingstone, Couples with children is the majority at 60%; Couples without 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 Livingstone [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL70165/livingstone/topic/family-households