Pinelands · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Pinelands

How families and households are made up across the area.

Fewer people are living under one roof in Pinelands than in previous years. This small community now sees only 1.9 people per home, a figure that is well below the national average.

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Where Pinelands sits — Average household size

1.9 ▲ +18.7%
  • 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 Pinelands — lower than 89% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Pinelands1.9
0829, NT 2.0
Northern Territory 2.8
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

With just 1.9 people per home, Pinelands has a much lower density than most areas. This is well below the Northern Territory figure of 2.8 and the Australian typical of 2.5.

1.9 ▲ +18.7%

Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.6
  • 2016: 2.0
  • 2021: 1.9

Average number of people usually resident per household.

Household size

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Pinelands splits fairly evenly between 1 person (33%) and 2 people (33%), with 3 people at 33%.

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

The most common family composition is One-parent families at 58%, ahead of Couples with children (33%).

Family composition

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In Pinelands, One-parent families is the majority at 64%; Couples with children is next at 36%.

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 Pinelands [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL70225/pinelands/topic/family-households