4.3 → 0.0%
Higher than 99% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 4.3
- 2016: 4.7
- 2021: 4.3
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Gunyangara · Urban Centre
How families and households are made up across the area.
A far higher share of one-parent families live in Gunyangara than in the rest of the Northern Territory. This community is defined by large households, with the typical home holding 4.3 people, a figure far above the national average.
All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Gunyangara — higher than 99% of areas.
| Gunyangara | 4.3 |
|---|---|
| 0880, NT | 3.3 |
| Northern Territory | 2.8 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
Homes here are much larger than usual, with 32% holding six or more people. Very few people live alone compared to most areas, at just 16%.
4.3 → 0.0%
Higher than 99% of urban centre areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
16.0% ▲ +7.4%
Lower than 86% of urban centre areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Gunyangara, the largest group is 6 or more at 29%, followed by 2 people (23%) and 5 people (16%).
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 41.7% of the community, a figure far above the national average that has risen 22 points since 2011. Couples with children also make up a large part of the area at 44.8%.
41.7% ▲ +113.4%
Higher than 99% of urban centre areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Gunyangara splits fairly evenly between Couples with children (44%) and One-parent families (41%), with Couples without children at 13%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Gunyangara [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL722015/gunyangara/topic/family-households