Stuart Park · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Stuart Park

How families and households are made up across the area.

Over half of all families in Stuart Park are couples with children, making it a primary residential hub for parents. While families are common, there is also a notable number of people living alone compared to other areas.

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📍 Stuart Park, Suburb / Locality

Where Stuart Park sits — Average household size

2.3 → 0.0%
  • 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 Stuart Park — lower than 71% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Stuart Park2.3
0820, NT 2.4
Northern Territory 2.8
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Homes here are smaller than the national figure, with a typical size of 2.3 people. This is partly because 27.6% of residents live alone, which is well above the Northern Territory rate of 23.8%.

2.3 → 0.0%

Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2.3
  • 2016: 2.4
  • 2021: 2.3

Average number of people usually resident per household.

27.6% ▼ -0.9%

Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 27.8%
  • 2016: 25.0%
  • 2021: 27.6%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Stuart Park, the largest group is 2 people at 37%, followed by 1 person (28%) and 3 people (20%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples with children make up 51.7% of families, while couples without children account for 36.2%. Single-parent families are much less common here than across Australia, representing only 10.6% of the total.

10.6% ▲ +9.4%

Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 9.7%
  • 2016: 10.1%
  • 2021: 10.6%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Stuart Park, Couples with children is the majority at 52%; Couples without 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 Stuart Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL70245/stuart-park/topic/family-households