2.5 ▼ -7.4%
Lower than 57% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: 2.7
- 2016: 2.6
- 2021: 2.5
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Braitling · State Electorate
Family & Households in Braitling
How families and households are made up across the area.
A much higher share of single-parent families live in Braitling than the national figure. While the typical home here holds 2.5 people, there is a notable trend toward smaller households and more people living alone compared to the rest of the Northern Territory.
2.5
▼ -7.4%
- 1.5: 1 area
- 1.6: 0 areas
- 1.7: 1 area
- 1.8: 2 areas
- 1.9: 3 areas
- 2.0: 4 areas
- 2.1: 7 areas
- 2.2: 23 areas
- 2.3: 65 areas
- 2.4: 66 areas
- 2.5: 72 areas
- 2.6: 51 areas
- 2.7: 44 areas
- 2.8: 32 areas
- 2.9: 28 areas
- 3.0: 11 areas
- 3.1: 10 areas
- 3.2: 10 areas
- 3.3: 2 areas
- 3.4: 0 areas
- 3.5: 1 area
- 3.6: 0 areas
- 3.7: 0 areas
- 3.8: 0 areas
- 3.9: 1 area
- 4.0: 1 area
- 4.1: 1 area
All state electorate areas, 2021. The marker is Braitling — lower than 57% of areas.
| Braitling | 2.5 |
|---|---|
| Rest of NT | 3.1 |
| Northern Territory | 2.8 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
About 28.5% of people here live alone, which is well above the Territory figure and has risen since 2011. Two-person homes are the most common, making up 30.3% of all households.
28.5% ▲ +15.5%
Higher than 67% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: 24.7%
- 2016: 27.6%
- 2021: 28.5%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →Braitling splits fairly evenly between 2 people (30%) and 1 person (28%), with 3 people at 17%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 18.8% of the area, a figure that is well above the Australian average. Over half of all families here are couples with children, accounting for 55.2% of the total.
18.8% ▲ +3.9%
Higher than 87% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: 18.1%
- 2016: 18.0%
- 2021: 18.8%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Braitling, Couples with children is the majority at 55%; Couples without children 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 Braitling [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sed/SED70006/braitling/topic/family-households