4.4 ▲ +7.3%
Higher than 99% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 4.1
- 2016: 4.2
- 2021: 4.4
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Santa Teresa (Ltyentye Purte) · Urban Centre
Family & Households in Santa Teresa (Ltyentye Purte)
How families and households are made up across the area.
An average of 4.4 people live in each home in Santa Teresa (Ltyentye Purte) (L), which is far above the national figure. This high number is driven by a large number of big households and a significant proportion of one-parent families.
4.4
▲ +7.3%
- 1.2: 1 area
- 1.3: 0 areas
- 1.4: 0 areas
- 1.5: 3 areas
- 1.6: 3 areas
- 1.7: 18 areas
- 1.8: 37 areas
- 1.9: 87 areas
- 2.0: 173 areas
- 2.1: 203 areas
- 2.2: 204 areas
- 2.3: 216 areas
- 2.4: 164 areas
- 2.5: 136 areas
- 2.6: 109 areas
- 2.7: 94 areas
- 2.8: 81 areas
- 2.9: 65 areas
- 3.0: 52 areas
- 3.1: 36 areas
- 3.2: 16 areas
- 3.3: 18 areas
- 3.4: 9 areas
- 3.5: 11 areas
- 3.6: 5 areas
- 3.7: 7 areas
- 3.8: 5 areas
- 3.9: 11 areas
- 4.0: 9 areas
- 4.1: 2 areas
- 4.2: 6 areas
- 4.3: 4 areas
- 4.4: 6 areas
- 4.5: 5 areas
- 4.6: 4 areas
- 4.7: 3 areas
- 4.8: 1 area
- 4.9: 3 areas
- 5.0: 3 areas
- 5.1: 0 areas
- 5.2: 2 areas
- 5.3: 0 areas
- 5.4: 1 area
- 5.5: 1 area
- 5.6: 1 area
- 5.7: 2 areas
- 5.8: 0 areas
- 5.9: 1 area
- 6.0: 0 areas
- 6.1: 2 areas
All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Santa Teresa (Ltyentye Purte) — higher than 99% of areas.
| Santa Teresa (Ltyentye Purte) | 4.4 |
|---|---|
| 0872 crosses NT/SA/WA | 3.6 |
| Northern Territory | 2.8 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Homes here are much larger than most areas, with 39.7% of households containing six or more people. Consequently, only 20.7% of people live alone, which is well below the Northern Territory figure of 23.8%.
20.7% ▲ +8.7%
Lower than 76% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 19.0%
- 2016: 18.5%
- 2021: 20.7%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Santa Teresa (Ltyentye Purte), the largest group is 6 or more at 38%, followed by 1 person (20%) and 2 people (12%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 32.5% of the community, a figure that is far above the national average and has risen since 2011. This is the second most common family type after couples with children, who account for 56.3%.
32.5% ▲ +15.4%
Higher than 95% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 28.2%
- 2016: 28.7%
- 2021: 32.5%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Santa Teresa (Ltyentye Purte), Couples with children is the majority at 56%; One-parent families is next at 32%.
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 Santa Teresa (Ltyentye Purte) [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL721014/santa-teresa/topic/family-households