2.5 ▼ -3.8%
Higher than 57% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.6
- 2016: 2.5
- 2021: 2.5
Average number of people usually resident per household.
7019, TAS · Postcode
How families and households are made up across the area.
A strikingly high number of single-parent homes shapes daily life in postcode 7019. Nearly 30% of families are led by one parent, a figure far above the national average. While most households contain two or three people, the area has seen a rise in people living alone over the last decade.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 7019, TAS — higher than 57% of areas.
Average household size.
The typical home in 7019 has 2.5 people, which is higher than most similar areas. While 27.1% of residents now live alone—a slight increase since 2011—the most common household size is two people at 32.4%.
2.5 ▼ -3.8%
Higher than 57% of postcode areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
27.1% ▲ +7.9%
Higher than 50% of postcode areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In 7019, TAS, the largest group is 2 people at 33%, followed by 1 person (27%) and 3 people (18%).
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 29.1% of the total, which is far above the Tasmanian figure of 15.9% and the national average. This is one of the highest proportions for this type of family among similar areas.
29.1% ▼ -2.2%
Higher than 99% of postcode areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In 7019, TAS, the largest group is Couples with children at 47%, followed by One-parent families (29%) and Couples without children (22%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in 7019, TAS [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA7019/7019-tas/topic/family-households