6.1 ▲ +35.6%
Higher than 99% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 4.5
- 2016: 5.8
- 2021: 6.1
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Minyerri · Urban Centre
How families and households are made up across the area.
Over two-thirds of families in Minyerri are couples with children. This is a place of very large households, where the typical home holds six or more people, far exceeding national figures.
All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Minyerri — higher than 99% of areas.
| Minyerri | 6.1 |
|---|---|
| 0852, NT | 4.0 |
| Northern Territory | 2.8 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
Homes here are much larger than usual, with 6.1 people per household and 71% containing six or more residents. Very few people live alone, a figure that fell 15 points since 2011 to just 5.8%.
6.1 ▲ +35.6%
Higher than 99% of urban centre areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
5.8% ▼ -71.5%
Lower than 99% of urban centre areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Minyerri, 6 or more is the majority at 68%; 5 people is next at 14%.
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 25% of the area, which is far above the national figure of 14.1%. This proportion has risen 8.1 points since 2011.
25.0% ▲ +48.1%
Higher than 88% of urban centre areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Minyerri, Couples with children is the majority at 68%; One-parent families is next at 25%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Minyerri [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL721011/minyerri/topic/family-households