2.6 ▼ -10.3%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.9
- 2016: 2.7
- 2021: 2.6
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Woodroffe · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Woodroffe
How families and households are made up across the area.
Over half of all families in Woodroffe are couples with children. This makes the area a strong hub for family life, where the typical home holds about 2.6 people, which is slightly more than the national figure.
2.6
▼ -10.3%
- 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 Woodroffe — higher than 57% of areas.
| Woodroffe | 2.6 |
|---|---|
| 0830, NT | 2.7 |
| Northern Territory | 2.8 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Two-person homes are the most common at 30.2%, though 24.5% of people live alone. This rate of single-person households is about the same as across the Northern Territory.
24.5% ▲ +38.9%
Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 17.7%
- 2016: 21.7%
- 2021: 24.5%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Woodroffe, the largest group is 2 people at 30%, followed by 1 person (25%) and 3 people (18%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 22.8% of the total, a figure that is well above both the Northern Territory and Australian averages. These families represent one of the highest proportions seen among similar areas.
22.8% ▲ +20.4%
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 19.0%
- 2016: 18.3%
- 2021: 22.8%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Woodroffe, Couples with children is the majority at 56%; One-parent families is next at 23%.
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 Woodroffe [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL70292/woodroffe/topic/family-households