6.1 ▲ +64.9%
Higher than 99% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 3.7
- 2016: 5.8
- 2021: 6.1
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Jilkminggan · Urban Centre
Family & Households in Jilkminggan
How families and households are made up across the area.
A huge gap exists between Jilkminggan and the rest of the country, with homes here being far more crowded than the national figure. Most households are very large, reflecting a community where many generations or large family groups live together.
6.1
▲ +64.9%
- 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 Jilkminggan — higher than 99% of areas.
| Jilkminggan | 6.1 |
|---|---|
| 0852, NT | 4.0 |
| Northern Territory | 2.8 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
The typical home in Jilkminggan holds 6.1 people, which is far above the Northern Territory's 2.8. This reflects a trend of increasing household size since 2011, with 69% of homes now housing six or more people.
20.7% ▲ +35.1%
Lower than 75% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 15.3%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 20.7%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Jilkminggan, 6 or more is the majority at 61%; 1 person is next at 18%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up the majority of families at 71.3%. One-parent families are much more common here than in most areas, at 20.9%, which is well above the national figure of 14.1%.
20.9% ▼ -9.4%
Higher than 79% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 23.0%
- 2016: 24.0%
- 2021: 20.9%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Jilkminggan, Couples with children is the majority at 71%; 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 Jilkminggan [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL722017/jilkminggan/topic/family-households