2.9 ▼ -3.3%
Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.0
- 2016: 3.0
- 2021: 2.9
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Rosebery · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Rosebery
How families and households are made up across the area.
Far more people share their homes in Rosebery than in most similar areas. The typical home here holds 2.9 people, which is a little above the national figure of 2.5.
2.9
▼ -3.3%
- 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 Rosebery — higher than 81% of areas.
| Rosebery | 2.9 |
|---|---|
| 0832, NT | 2.9 |
| Northern Territory | 2.8 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Homes are larger than usual, with 29% holding two people and 20.4% holding four. This is reflected in the low number of people living alone, at 18%, which is well below the Northern Territory figure of 23.8%.
18.0% ▲ +54.2%
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 11.7%
- 2016: 11.1%
- 2021: 18.0%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Rosebery, the largest group is 2 people at 29%, followed by 4 people (20%) and 3 people (19%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Most families are couples with children, making up 67.3% of the total. One-parent families account for 13.7%, a figure that is higher than in most similar areas but well below the Northern Territory average of 17.5%.
13.7% ▲ +55.1%
Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 8.9%
- 2016: 8.1%
- 2021: 13.7%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Rosebery, Couples with children is the majority at 67%; Couples without children is next at 18%.
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 Rosebery [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL70234/rosebery/topic/family-households