2.4 ▲ +4.3%
Lower than 57% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.3
- 2016: 2.3
- 2021: 2.4
Average number of people usually resident per household.
7009, TAS · Postcode
Family & Households in 7009, TAS
How families and households are made up across the area.
A higher-than-average share of single-person homes marks postcode 7009, which stands out among similar areas. While the typical home holds 2.4 people, there is a notable presence of one-parent families compared to the rest of the state.
2.4
▲ +4.3%
- 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 7009, TAS — lower than 57% of areas.
Households
Average household size.
About 30.9% of people here live alone, a figure well above the national average of 25.6%. Two-person homes are the most common at 31.3%, and the typical number of people per home has edged up since 2011.
30.9% ▼ -9.5%
Higher than 69% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 34.2%
- 2016: 34.6%
- 2021: 30.9%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →7009, TAS splits fairly evenly between 2 people (31%) and 1 person (31%), with 3 people at 15%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 19.2% of the area, which is well above the Tasmanian figure of 15.9%. This is a high proportion compared to most areas, although it fell 3.7 percentage points since 2011.
19.2% ▼ -16.0%
Higher than 88% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 22.8%
- 2016: 21.0%
- 2021: 19.2%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In 7009, TAS, Couples with children is the majority at 51%; Couples without children is next at 28%.
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for 7009, TAS
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in 7009, TAS [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA7009/7009-tas/topic/family-households