4.2 ▲ +7.7%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.9
- 2016: 5.2
- 2021: 4.2
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Peppimenarti · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
More than three quarters of families in Peppimenarti are couples with children, making it a place where large households are common. The typical home here is far more crowded than those in the rest of the country, reflecting a strong focus on family living.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Peppimenarti — higher than 99% of areas.
| Peppimenarti | 4.2 |
|---|---|
| 0822, NT | 3.8 |
| Northern Territory | 2.8 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
Large homes are the norm, with 35.1% of households holding six or more people. This results in 4.2 people per home, which is far above the Australian figure of 2.5 and well above the Territory's 2.8. Only 18.9% of people live alone, a rate well below both the state and national figures.
4.2 ▲ +7.7%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
18.9% ▲ +8.1%
Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Peppimenarti, the largest group is 6 or more at 33%, followed by 3 people (23%) and 2 people (20%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up the vast majority of families at 75.6%. One-parent families account for 12.2% of the total, which is a little below the national figure and well below the Northern Territory average.
12.2% ▼ -72.3%
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Peppimenarti, Couples with children is the majority at 76%; One-parent families is next at 12%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Peppimenarti [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL70221/peppimenarti/topic/family-households