7004, TAS · Postcode

Family & Households in 7004, TAS

How families and households are made up across the area.

More than 33% of people in postcode 7004 live alone, which is well above the national figure. This high number of single-person homes means the area has a lower typical household size than most other parts of the country.

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📍 7004, TAS, Postcode

Where 7004, TAS sits — Average household size

2.2 → 0.0%
  • 1.0: 3 areas
  • 1.1: 1 area
  • 1.2: 0 areas
  • 1.3: 1 area
  • 1.4: 1 area
  • 1.5: 4 areas
  • 1.6: 1 area
  • 1.7: 16 areas
  • 1.8: 28 areas
  • 1.9: 61 areas
  • 2.0: 101 areas
  • 2.1: 182 areas
  • 2.2: 257 areas
  • 2.3: 365 areas
  • 2.4: 338 areas
  • 2.5: 338 areas
  • 2.6: 233 areas
  • 2.7: 223 areas
  • 2.8: 157 areas
  • 2.9: 127 areas
  • 3.0: 75 areas
  • 3.1: 49 areas
  • 3.2: 40 areas
  • 3.3: 13 areas
  • 3.4: 10 areas
  • 3.5: 6 areas
  • 3.6: 3 areas
  • 3.7: 1 area
  • 3.8: 2 areas
  • 3.9: 0 areas
  • 4.0: 1 area
  • 4.1: 0 areas
  • 4.2: 1 area

All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 7004, TAS — lower than 79% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
7004, TAS2.2
Hobart 2.3
Tasmania 2.4
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Typical homes here hold 2.2 people, which is much lower than most areas. This is consistent with the high proportion of one-person households, which stands at 33.8%.

2.2 → 0.0%

Lower than 79% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 2.2
  • 2016: 2.2
  • 2021: 2.2

Average number of people usually resident per household.

33.8% ▲ +0.7%

Higher than 81% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 33.5%
  • 2016: 34.3%
  • 2021: 33.8%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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7004, TAS splits fairly evenly between 2 people (35%) and 1 person (34%), with 3 people at 14%.

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples with children make up 49.1% of families, while one-parent families account for 11.7%. This last figure is well below the state average and has fallen since 2011.

11.7% ▼ -12.0%

Lower than 55% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 13.3%
  • 2016: 12.1%
  • 2021: 11.7%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In 7004, TAS, the largest group is Couples with children at 49%, followed by Couples without children (38%) and One-parent families (12%).

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 7004, TAS [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA7004/7004-tas/topic/family-households