3.0 ▼ -6.3%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.2
- 2016: 3.2
- 2021: 3.0
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Nakara · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Nakara
How families and households are made up across the area.
More people are sharing homes in Nakara than in most similar areas, with a typical household of 3.0 people. This is a family-heavy area where few people live alone, and the number of people per home is slightly above the national figure of 2.5.
3.0
▼ -6.3%
- 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 Nakara — higher than 86% of areas.
| Nakara | 3.0 |
|---|---|
| 0810, NT | 2.7 |
| Northern Territory | 2.8 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Only 15.5% of residents live by themselves, which is far below the Australian figure of 25.6%. Most homes are larger than usual, with 28.2% of households containing two people and 21.9% containing four.
15.5% ▲ +35.1%
Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 11.5%
- 2016: 12.8%
- 2021: 15.5%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Nakara, the largest group is 2 people at 28%, followed by 4 people (22%) and 3 people (18%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up the largest group at 62.5%. One-parent families account for 13.0% of the total, a figure that is higher than in most similar areas but well below the Northern Territory average of 17.5%.
13.0% ▲ +41.4%
Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 9.2%
- 2016: 11.9%
- 2021: 13.0%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Nakara, Couples with children is the majority at 62%; Couples without children is next at 23%.
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 Nakara [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL70201/nakara/topic/family-households