4.5 ▼ -6.2%
Higher than 99% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 4.8
- 2016: 4.5
- 2021: 4.5
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Ali Curung · Urban Centre
Family & Households in Ali Curung
How families and households are made up across the area.
Far more people share a home in Ali Curung than in most other parts of the country. This area has a very high number of large households, with an average of 4.5 people per dwelling, which is far above the national figure of 2.5.
4.5
▼ -6.2%
- 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 Ali Curung — higher than 99% of areas.
| Ali Curung | 4.5 |
|---|---|
| 0872 crosses NT/SA/WA | 3.6 |
| Northern Territory | 2.8 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Homes here are typically crowded, and 41.6% of households contain six or more people. While the number of people living alone rose to 19.5% since 2011, this is still well below the national average.
19.5% ▲ +104.5%
Lower than 78% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 9.5%
- 2016: 18.5%
- 2021: 19.5%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Ali Curung, the largest group is 6 or more at 39%, followed by 1 person (18%) and 2 people (16%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Single parenthood is very common in Ali Curung, where one-parent families make up 31.6% of the total. This figure is far above the Northern Territory average and has risen by 8.6 percentage points since 2011.
31.6% ▲ +37.2%
Higher than 94% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 23.0%
- 2016: 31.4%
- 2021: 31.6%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Ali Curung, Couples with children is the majority at 56%; One-parent families is next at 31%.
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 Ali Curung [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL722002/ali-curung/topic/family-households