4.0 ▼ -16.7%
Higher than 97% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 4.8
- 2016: 4.9
- 2021: 4.0
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Laramba · Urban Centre
Family & Households in Laramba
How families and households are made up across the area.
Far more one-parent families live in Laramba than in the rest of the Northern Territory. This small community is defined by large households, with a typical home holding 4.0 people, which is far above the national figure of 2.5.
4.0
▼ -16.7%
- 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 Laramba — higher than 97% of areas.
| Laramba | 4.0 |
|---|---|
| 0872 crosses NT/SA/WA | 3.6 |
| Northern Territory | 2.8 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Large homes are common here, with 32.6% of households containing six or more people. While the number of people per home has fallen since 2011, the proportion of people living alone has risen 14 points to 25.6%.
25.6% ▲ +121.7%
Lower than 62% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 11.5%
- 2016: 25.0%
- 2021: 25.6%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Laramba, the largest group is 6 or more at 33%, followed by 1 person (26%) and 5 people (17%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 38.2% of the total, a figure far above the Northern Territory's 17.5%. This proportion has grown by 15 points since 2011, making it one of the highest rates for this type of family in similar areas.
38.2% ▲ +65.9%
Higher than 99% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 23.0%
- 2016: 17.7%
- 2021: 38.2%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Laramba, the largest group is One-parent families at 41%, followed by Couples with children (34%) and Couples without children (26%).
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 Laramba [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL722019/laramba/topic/family-households