Titjikala · Urban Centre

Family & Households in Titjikala

How families and households are made up across the area.

Large households are a defining feature of Titjikala (L), which has some of the highest numbers of people per home in the region. Most residents live in multi-person households, with a typical home holding 3.9 people.

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📍 Titjikala, Urban Centre

Where Titjikala sits — Average household size

3.9 ▼ -31.6%
  • 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 Titjikala — higher than 96% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Titjikala3.9
0872 crosses NT/SA/WA 3.6
Northern Territory 2.8
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Homes here are much larger than the national figure, though the typical number of occupants fell from 5.7 in 2011 to 3.9. About 33.3% of households have six or more people, while those living alone are well below the Northern Territory average at 18.8%.

3.9 ▼ -31.6%

Higher than 96% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 5.7
  • 2016: 3.7
  • 2021: 3.9

Average number of people usually resident per household.

18.8% ▲ +147.5%

Lower than 80% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 7.6%
  • 2016: 19.1%
  • 2021: 18.8%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Titjikala, the largest group is 6 or more at 36%, followed by 1 person (20%) and 2 people (20%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Single-parent families make up 25.4% of the total, which is far above the national figure and much higher than most similar areas. Couples with children are the most common family type at 55.4%.

25.4% ▼ -16.2%

Higher than 88% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 30.3%
  • 2016: 24.4%
  • 2021: 25.4%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Titjikala, Couples with children is the majority at 55%; One-parent families is next at 25%.

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 Titjikala [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL722032/titjikala/topic/family-households