2.6 → 0.0%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.6
- 2016: 2.6
- 2021: 2.6
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Ngunnawal · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Ngunnawal
How families and households are made up across the area.
About 63% of families in Ngunnawal are couples with children, making it a strong hub for family life. Most homes here are larger than in other similar areas, with a typical household of 2.6 people. This focus on families is a key feature of the local community.
2.6
→ 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 Ngunnawal — higher than 57% of areas.
| Ngunnawal | 2.6 |
|---|---|
| 2913, ACT | 2.8 |
| Australian Capital Territory | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Most homes are larger than in other similar areas, typically holding 2.6 people. While nearly 30% of households consist of two people, only 24.4% of residents live alone, which is a little below the national figure.
24.4% ▲ +4.4%
Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 23.4%
- 2016: 22.5%
- 2021: 24.4%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →Ngunnawal splits fairly evenly between 2 people (29%) and 1 person (24%), with 4 people at 18%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 13.8% of the total, a figure that is higher than most areas and a little above the territory average. The rest of the family landscape is dominated by couples, with 22.2% having no children.
13.8% ▼ -3.1%
Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 14.3%
- 2016: 13.7%
- 2021: 13.8%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Ngunnawal, Couples with children is the majority at 63%; Couples without children is next at 22%.
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 Ngunnawal [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL80100/ngunnawal/topic/family-households