4.4 —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 4.5
- 2021: 4.4
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Minjilang · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Minjilang
How families and households are made up across the area.
Far more people share a home in Minjilang than in most other parts of the country. It is an area of large households, where the typical home holds 4.4 people, which is far above the national figure of 2.5.
4.4
—
- 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 Minjilang — higher than 99% of areas.
| Minjilang | 4.4 |
|---|---|
| 0822, NT | 3.8 |
| Northern Territory | 2.8 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
With 34.5% of homes housing six or more people, Minjilang has some of the largest households in the region. This is reflected in the fact that only 10.9% of people live alone, a figure far below the 25.6% seen across Australia.
10.9% —
Lower than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 16.3%
- 2021: 10.9%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Minjilang, the largest group is 6 or more at 32%, followed by 2 people (20%) and 5 people (15%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Half of all families here are couples with children, while one-parent families make up 25% of the total. This proportion of single-parent homes is well above the Northern Territory average of 17.5%.
25.0% —
Higher than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 18.9%
- 2021: 25.0%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Minjilang, Couples with children is the majority at 50%; One-parent families is next at 25%.
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 Minjilang [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL70190/minjilang/topic/family-households