3.9 ▲ +30.0%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.0
- 2016: 3.7
- 2021: 3.9
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Mutitjulu · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Nearly four people per home is a very high figure for Mutitjulu compared to most of the country. This reflects a community where large households are common, with over a quarter of all homes housing six or more people.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Mutitjulu — higher than 99% of areas.
| Mutitjulu | 3.9 |
|---|---|
| 0872 crosses NT/SA/WA | 3.6 |
| Northern Territory | 2.8 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
The typical home in Mutitjulu holds 3.9 people, which is well above the Northern Territory figure of 2.8. Only 21.3% of people live alone, a rate well below the 25.6% seen across Australia.
3.9 ▲ +30.0%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
21.3% ▼ -23.9%
Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Mutitjulu, the largest group is 6 or more at 30%, followed by 1 person (23%) and 5 people (18%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up the majority of families at 57.7%. One-parent families account for 18.4% of the total, a figure that is well above the national average of 14.1%.
18.4% ▼ -30.0%
Higher than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Mutitjulu, Couples with children is the majority at 58%; One-parent families is next at 19%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Mutitjulu [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL70200/mutitjulu/topic/family-households