4.9 —
Higher than 99% of urban centre areas.
- 2016: 3.7
- 2021: 4.9
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Willowra · Urban Centre
Family & Households in Willowra
How families and households are made up across the area.
Nearly five people per home is the norm in Willowra, making it one of the most crowded areas for living in the region. This high density is driven by a large number of big families and a very small percentage of people living on their own.
4.9
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- 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 Willowra — higher than 99% of areas.
| Willowra | 4.9 |
|---|---|
| 0872 crosses NT/SA/WA | 3.6 |
| Northern Territory | 2.8 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Homes in Willowra are much larger than the national figure, with nearly half (48.6%) housing six or more people. Only 16.2% of residents live alone, a figure well below the national average that has stayed steady since 2016.
16.2% —
Lower than 86% of urban centre areas.
- 2016: 16.1%
- 2021: 16.2%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Willowra, the largest group is 6 or more at 45%, followed by 2 people (23%) and 1 person (15%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 63.2% of local families, though one-parent families are much more common here than in most other areas. At 22.4%, this is well above both the Territory and national figures.
22.4% —
Higher than 84% of urban centre areas.
- 2016: 21.7%
- 2021: 22.4%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Willowra, Couples with children is the majority at 63%; One-parent families is next at 22%.
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 Willowra [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL722037/willowra/topic/family-households