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Remote Australia · Remoteness Area

People in a de facto relationship

13.9%2021▲ +15.0%

13.9% of people in Remote Australia are in a de facto relationship — around the middle of the range. It ranks 15th of 35 areas nationally.

Among its neighbours it's higher than Inner Regional Australia, Major Cities of Australia and Outer Regional Australia, but lower than Inner Regional Australia and Very Remote Australia.

The rate has climbed 1.8 points since 2011 (12.1% → 13.9%).

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📍 Remote Australia, Remoteness Area

Trend across censuses

12.0%12.5%13.0%13.5%14.0%2011201220132014201520162017201820192020202112.1%13.5%13.9%

Where Remote Australia sits

8.0%10.0%12.0%14.0%16.0%18.0%20.0%22.0%

All remoteness area areas, 2021. The marker is Remote Australia — higher than 57% of areas.

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People in a de facto relationship in nearby areas

  1. Very Remote Australia16.5%
  2. Inner Regional Australia15.5%
  3. Inner Regional Australia12.7%
  4. Major Cities of Australia12.5%
  5. Outer Regional Australia12.4%
  6. Inner Regional Australia12.3%
  7. Major Cities of Australia10.8%
  8. Major Cities of Australia10.0%
  9. Remote Australia9.8%
  10. Inner Regional Australia8.2%

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