2.5 —
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.7
- 2021: 2.5
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Stapleton · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Stapleton
How families and households are made up across the area.
Household patterns in Stapleton have remained steady since 2011, with a typical home now housing 2.5 people. The area is marked by a high proportion of single-parent families, which is well above the national figure.
2.5
—
- 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 Stapleton — higher than 50% of areas.
| Stapleton | 2.5 |
|---|---|
| 0822, NT | 3.8 |
| Northern Territory | 2.8 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
The typical home in Stapleton houses 2.5 people, which is about the same as the Australian figure. A quarter of all households consist of one person, a rate that is roughly the same as the national average.
25.0% —
Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 14.3%
- 2021: 25.0%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Stapleton, 2 people is the majority at 58%; 1 person is next at 42%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 23.1% of the total, which is among the highest for similar areas and well above the 14.1% national average. Most families are couples, with 56.4% having no children and 41% with children.
23.1% —
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 36.1%
- 2021: 23.1%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Stapleton, the largest group is Couples without children at 47%, followed by Couples with children (34%) and One-parent families (19%).
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 Stapleton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL70243/stapleton/topic/family-households