7023, TAS · Postcode

Family & Households in 7023, TAS

How families and households are made up across the area.

Almost half of all families in postcode 7023 are couples without children, making them the most common household type. This area has a high number of people living alone and smaller households than most other places. Overall, homes here are smaller than the national average, with typical households containing just 2.1 people.

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📍 7023, TAS, Postcode

Where 7023, TAS sits — Average household size

2.1 ▼ -8.7%
  • 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 7023, TAS — lower than 86% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
7023, TAS2.1
Clarence 2.4
Tasmania 2.4
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Single-person homes are very common here, making up 32.5% of all households, which is well above the national figure. This trend has grown since 2011 and helps explain why the number of people per home has fallen to 2.1, a figure much lower than most areas.

2.1 ▼ -8.7%

Lower than 86% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 2.3
  • 2016: 2.1
  • 2021: 2.1

Average number of people usually resident per household.

32.5% ▲ +18.7%

Higher than 76% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 27.4%
  • 2016: 33.6%
  • 2021: 32.5%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In 7023, TAS, the largest group is 2 people at 44%, followed by 1 person (33%) and 4 people (10%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples without children form the largest family group at 45.5%. One-parent families make up 14.4% of the total, a figure that is higher than most areas and has risen by 5.0 percentage points since 2011.

14.4% ▲ +52.8%

Higher than 68% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 9.4%
  • 2016: 15.9%
  • 2021: 14.4%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In 7023, TAS, the largest group is Couples without children at 46%, followed by Couples with children (40%) and One-parent families (14%).

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 7023, TAS [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA7023/7023-tas/topic/family-households