3.7 ▼ -14.0%
Higher than 94% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 4.3
- 2016: 3.2
- 2021: 3.7
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Apatula (Finke) · Urban Centre
Family & Households in Apatula (Finke)
How families and households are made up across the area.
Almost four people per home makes Apatula (Finke) (L) a place with much larger households than the national figure. This sparsity of single-person homes reflects a strong family-based living pattern, though the typical number of people in each home has dropped slightly since 2011.
3.7
▼ -14.0%
- 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 Apatula (Finke) — higher than 94% of areas.
| Apatula (Finke) | 3.7 |
|---|---|
| 0872 crosses NT/SA/WA | 3.6 |
| Northern Territory | 2.8 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
With 3.7 people per home, household sizes here are well above the Northern Territory and national figures. Only 13% of people live alone, which is far below the national rate and among the lowest for similar areas.
13.0% ▼ -11.3%
Lower than 92% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 14.7%
- 2016: 21.4%
- 2021: 13.0%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →Apatula (Finke) splits fairly evenly between 5 people (23%) and 2 people (20%), with 4 people at 20%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 61% of families. One-parent families account for 20.7%, which is much higher than most areas and well above the national figure, despite falling 13 points since 2011.
20.7% ▼ -38.0%
Higher than 78% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 33.5%
- 2016: 16.6%
- 2021: 20.7%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Apatula (Finke), Couples with children is the majority at 61%; One-parent families is next at 21%.
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 Apatula (Finke) [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL722006/apatula/topic/family-households