2.6 ▲ +4.0%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.5
- 2016: 2.5
- 2021: 2.6
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Hackett · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Daily life in Hackett is shaped by a strong presence of families, as nearly 67% of households consist of couples with children. Most homes here hold about 2.6 people, which is a slightly higher figure than across the territory and the nation.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Hackett — higher than 57% of areas.
| Hackett | 2.6 |
|---|---|
| 2602, ACT | 2.4 |
| Australian Capital Territory | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
Typical homes in Hackett house 2.6 people, which is higher than most areas. While 25.7% of residents live alone—matching the territory and national figures—the most common household size is two people at 28.6%.
2.6 ▲ +4.0%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
25.7% ▼ -2.3%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Hackett splits fairly evenly between 2 people (28%) and 1 person (26%), with 4 people at 22%.
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 67.2% of families here. One-parent families account for 10.5%, a figure that is a little below the territory average and well below the national figure.
10.5% ▼ -12.0%
Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Hackett, Couples with children is the majority at 67%; Couples without children is next at 21%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Hackett [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL80069/hackett/topic/family-households