2.9 ▼ -3.3%
Higher than 86% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: 3.0
- 2016: 3.0
- 2021: 2.9
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Daly · State Electorate
Family & Households in Daly
How families and households are made up across the area.
Daly has some of the largest households compared to similar areas, with an average of 2.9 people per home. This is a bit higher than the national figure of 2.5. The area is mostly made up of families, though nearly one in five are single-parent households.
2.9
▼ -3.3%
- 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 Daly — higher than 86% of areas.
| Daly | 2.9 |
|---|---|
| Rest of NT | 3.1 |
| Northern Territory | 2.8 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Homes here are often larger than typical Australian ones, though the number of people per house has edged down since 2011. About 25.9% of people live alone, which is around the middle for similar areas.
25.9% ▼ -0.2%
Higher than 51% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: 26.0%
- 2016: 27.1%
- 2021: 25.9%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Daly, the largest group is 2 people at 33%, followed by 1 person (26%) and 6 or more (13%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Single-parent families make up 19.1% of the total, which is much higher than most areas and well above the national figure of 14.1%. Over half of all families are couples with children, while 23.8% are couples without children.
19.1% ▼ -1.6%
Higher than 88% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: 19.4%
- 2016: 20.6%
- 2021: 19.1%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Daly, Couples with children is the majority at 56%; 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 Daly [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sed/SED70009/daly/topic/family-households