2.8 → 0.0%
Higher than 79% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: 2.8
- 2016: 2.8
- 2021: 2.8
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Goyder · State Electorate
Family & Households in Goyder
How families and households are made up across the area.
Far fewer people live alone in Goyder compared to the rest of the country. This is a place where larger households are common, with the typical home holding nearly three people.
2.8
→ 0.0%
- 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 Goyder — higher than 79% of areas.
| Goyder | 2.8 |
|---|---|
| Rest of NT | 3.1 |
| Northern Territory | 2.8 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Homes here are larger than in most other areas, with 2.8 people per household. This explains why the proportion of people living alone is well below the national figure at just 19.4%.
19.4% ▲ +4.8%
Lower than 83% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: 18.5%
- 2016: 18.4%
- 2021: 19.4%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Goyder, the largest group is 2 people at 32%, followed by 1 person (19%) and 3 people (17%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Most families in Goyder are couples with children, making up 60.4% of the total. One-parent families account for 12.2%, which is well below the Northern Territory average.
12.2% ▼ -5.7%
Lower than 69% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: 13.0%
- 2016: 11.1%
- 2021: 12.2%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Goyder, Couples with children is the majority at 60%; Couples without children is next at 27%.
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 Goyder [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sed/SED70013/goyder/topic/family-households