2.9 ▼ -3.3%
Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.0
- 2016: 3.0
- 2021: 2.9
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Moil · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Far more one-parent families live in Moil than the national figure. This area is defined by larger households, with a typical home holding 2.9 people, which is a little above the Australian average.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Moil — higher than 81% of areas.
| Moil | 2.9 |
|---|---|
| 0810, NT | 2.7 |
| Northern Territory | 2.8 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
Only 18.3% of residents live alone, a figure well below both the territory and national averages. This helps explain why the average household size is much higher than in most other areas.
2.9 ▼ -3.3%
Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
18.3% ▲ +6.3%
Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Moil, the largest group is 2 people at 31%, followed by 4 people (19%) and 1 person (18%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up the largest group at 59.2%. Meanwhile, one-parent families account for 19.7% of the total, which is much higher than most similar areas.
19.7% ▼ -1.8%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Moil, Couples with children is the majority at 59%; Couples without children is next at 20%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Moil [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL70192/moil/topic/family-households