2.4 ▲ +9.1%
Lower than 57% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.2
- 2016: 2.2
- 2021: 2.4
Average number of people usually resident per household.
7010, TAS · Postcode
Family & Households in 7010, TAS
How families and households are made up across the area.
Almost half of all families in postcode 7010 are couples with children. This area sees a high number of single-parent households and people living alone compared to the rest of the state and country. Despite these trends, the typical household size has grown slightly since 2011.
2.4
▲ +9.1%
- 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 7010, TAS — lower than 57% of areas.
Households
Average household size.
About 33.7% of people live alone in 7010, which is well above the national figure of 25.6%. While this number has fallen since 2011, the average home now holds 2.4 people, which is about the same as the Tasmanian average.
33.7% ▼ -7.4%
Higher than 81% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 36.4%
- 2016: 36.4%
- 2021: 33.7%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →7010, TAS splits fairly evenly between 1 person (34%) and 2 people (31%), with 3 people at 15%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 21.3% of the area, a figure that is well above the 14.1% seen across Australia. While this is among the highest proportions for similar areas, the count of these families has fallen slightly since 2011.
21.3% ▼ -9.2%
Higher than 92% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 23.5%
- 2016: 24.4%
- 2021: 21.3%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In 7010, TAS, the largest group is Couples with children at 48%, followed by Couples without children (29%) and One-parent families (21%).
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 7010, TAS [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA7010/7010-tas/topic/family-households