2.2 ▼ -21.4%
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.8
- 2016: 2.5
- 2021: 2.2
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Noonamah · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Far more people live alone in Noonamah than in most similar areas, with 37.8% of households consisting of just one person. This results in smaller homes overall, as the typical household size is well below the Northern Territory average.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Noonamah — lower than 76% of areas.
| Noonamah | 2.2 |
|---|---|
| 0837, NT | 2.5 |
| Northern Territory | 2.8 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
With 2.2 people per home, households here are smaller than the national figure of 2.5. This is driven by the high number of single-person homes, which are far more common here than across the rest of the country.
2.2 ▼ -21.4%
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
37.8% ▲ +83.2%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Noonamah splits fairly evenly between 1 person (36%) and 2 people (36%), with 4 people at 16%.
Family types and one-parent families.
About half of families in Noonamah are couples with children, while 34.3% are couples without. One-parent families make up 15.7% of the total, which is a little above the Australian average.
15.7% ▼ -6.9%
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Noonamah, Couples with children is the majority at 51%; Couples without children is next at 34%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Noonamah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL70212/noonamah/topic/family-households