4.0 —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 4.8
- 2021: 4.0
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Umbakumba · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Umbakumba
How families and households are made up across the area.
More than half of all families in Umbakumba are couples with children, making this the most common household type. The area is defined by large living arrangements and a very low number of people living alone. This creates a community where most residents live in crowded or multi-person homes.
4.0
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- 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 Umbakumba — higher than 99% of areas.
| Umbakumba | 4.0 |
|---|---|
| 0822, NT | 3.8 |
| Northern Territory | 2.8 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Homes in Umbakumba are much larger than usual, with four people per home on average, which is far above the national figure of 2.5. Only 11.2% of people live alone, a rate far below both the Territory and national averages.
11.2% —
Lower than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 10.7%
- 2021: 11.2%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →Umbakumba splits fairly evenly between 6 or more (24%) and 4 people (21%), with 3 people at 18%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 24.4% of the total, which is well above the Northern Territory average and far above the national figure. Couples with children are the most common family type at 56.3%.
24.4% —
Higher than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 30.1%
- 2021: 24.4%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Umbakumba, Couples with children is the majority at 55%; One-parent families is next at 24%.
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 Umbakumba [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL70267/umbakumba/topic/family-households