5.4 ▼ -6.9%
Higher than 99% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 5.8
- 2016: 4.8
- 2021: 5.4
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Wugular (Beswick) · Urban Centre
Family & Households in Wugular (Beswick)
How families and households are made up across the area.
More than half of all homes in Wugular (Beswick) house six or more people. This is a place of very large households, where the typical home is far more crowded than in the rest of the Northern Territory or Australia.
5.4
▼ -6.9%
- 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 Wugular (Beswick) — higher than 99% of areas.
| Wugular (Beswick) | 5.4 |
|---|---|
| 0852, NT | 4.0 |
| Northern Territory | 2.8 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
The usual home here has 5.4 people, which is far above the national figure of 2.5. This helps explain why only 13.6% of residents live alone, a rate far below the Australian average of 25.6%.
13.6% ▲ +145.5%
Lower than 91% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 5.6%
- 2016: 10.7%
- 2021: 13.6%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Wugular (Beswick), 6 or more is the majority at 53%; 1 person is next at 14%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Single parents head 25.4% of families, which is far above the national figure of 14.1%. This proportion has risen by 7.8 percentage points since 2011.
25.4% ▲ +44.1%
Higher than 88% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 17.6%
- 2016: 30.1%
- 2021: 25.4%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Wugular (Beswick), Couples with children is the majority at 57%; One-parent families is next at 25%.
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 Wugular (Beswick) [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL721015/wugular/topic/family-households