2.8 ▼ -3.4%
Higher than 86% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.9
- 2016: 2.9
- 2021: 2.8
Average number of people usually resident per household.
7020, TAS · Postcode
Family & Households in 7020, TAS
How families and households are made up across the area.
Larger households are the norm in postcode 7020, where an average of 2.8 people live in each home. This is much higher than most areas, creating a community where few people live on their own.
2.8
▼ -3.4%
- 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 7020, TAS — higher than 86% of areas.
Households
Average household size.
Only 12.6% of people live alone, which is far below the national figure of 25.6%. This low rate of single-person homes helps explain why the typical household size is a little above the Tasmanian average.
12.6% ▼ -12.9%
Lower than 97% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 14.4%
- 2016: 13.0%
- 2021: 12.6%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In 7020, TAS, the largest group is 2 people at 39%, followed by 4 people (19%) and 3 people (19%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 60.3% of families here. Meanwhile, one-parent families account for 10.0% of the total, a figure that is well below both the state and national averages.
10.0% ▲ +19.5%
Lower than 70% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 8.4%
- 2016: 8.5%
- 2021: 10.0%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In 7020, TAS, Couples with children is the majority at 61%; Couples without children is next at 29%.
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 7020, TAS [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA7020/7020-tas/topic/family-households