2.2 ▲ +10.0%
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.0
- 2016: 2.4
- 2021: 2.2
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Mount Johns · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Mount Johns
How families and households are made up across the area.
A high number of single-person households has become a standout feature of Mount Johns since 2011. The area is now defined by a small typical household size and a very low rate of one-parent families. This shift creates a distinct domestic profile compared to the rest of the Northern Territory.
2.2
▲ +10.0%
- 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 Mount Johns — lower than 76% of areas.
| Mount Johns | 2.2 |
|---|---|
| 0874, NT | 2.2 |
| Northern Territory | 2.8 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Living alone is common here, with 42.1% of people in single-person households, a figure far above the national 25.6%. Because of this, the typical home in Mount Johns holds just 2.2 people, which is well below the Northern Territory figure of 2.8.
42.1% ▼ -2.1%
Higher than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 43.0%
- 2016: 31.9%
- 2021: 42.1%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Mount Johns, the largest group is 1 person at 41%, followed by 2 people (28%) and 3 people (12%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Most families in Mount Johns are couples with children (66.2%) or couples without children (29%). One-parent families make up only 3.4% of the total, which is far below the 14.1% seen across Australia.
3.4% ▼ -69.5%
Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 11.1%
- 2016: 4.5%
- 2021: 3.4%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Mount Johns, Couples with children is the majority at 66%; Couples without children is next at 29%.
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 Mount Johns [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL70195/mount-johns/topic/family-households