5.7 ▼ -1.7%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 5.8
- 2016: 5.6
- 2021: 5.7
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Milingimbi · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Milingimbi
How families and households are made up across the area.
Large households are the norm in Milingimbi, where 61% of homes hold six or more people. This makes it a place of crowded living compared to the rest of the country, with typical homes holding more than double the national figure.
5.7
▼ -1.7%
- 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 Milingimbi — higher than 99% of areas.
| Milingimbi | 5.7 |
|---|---|
| 0822, NT | 3.8 |
| Northern Territory | 2.8 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Most homes are crowded, with a typical 5.7 people per dwelling, far above the Northern Territory figure of 2.8. Very few people live on their own here, at just 7.5%, which is far below the national figure of 25.6%.
7.5% ▼ -20.3%
Lower than 97% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 9.4%
- 2016: 9.0%
- 2021: 7.5%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Milingimbi, 6 or more is the majority at 59%; 2 people is next at 9%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 38.9% of the community, a figure far above the 14.1% seen across Australia. Over half of all families are couples with children, while only 5.5% are couples without children.
38.9% ▼ -16.3%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 46.5%
- 2016: 36.6%
- 2021: 38.9%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Milingimbi, Couples with children is the majority at 52%; One-parent families is next at 39%.
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 Milingimbi [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL70186/milingimbi/topic/family-households