Tortilla Flats · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Tortilla Flats

How families and households are made up across the area.

Fewer than two people live in the typical home in Tortilla Flats, making it a place with very small households. This is a stark contrast to the rest of the territory and the nation.

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📍 Tortilla Flats, Suburb / Locality

Where Tortilla Flats sits — Average household size

1.9
  • 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 Tortilla Flats — lower than 89% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Tortilla Flats1.9
0822, NT 3.8
Northern Territory 2.8
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

With only 1.9 people per home, household size here is much lower than in most areas. This figure is well below the Northern Territory average of 2.8 and the Australian figure of 2.5.

1.9

Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 2.0
  • 2021: 1.9

Average number of people usually resident per household.

Household size

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Tortilla Flats splits fairly evenly between 1 person (50%) and 2 people (50%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

The most common family composition is Couples without children at 73%, ahead of Couples with children (36%).

Family composition

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In Tortilla Flats, Couples without children is the majority at 67%; Couples with children is next at 33%.

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 Tortilla Flats [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL70265/tortilla-flats/topic/family-households