7052, TAS · Postcode

Family & Households in 7052, TAS

How families and households are made up across the area.

A slight drop in the typical number of people per home marks the main change in postcode 7052 since 2011. While the area is now home to 2.5 people per household, it remains a place where few people live alone compared to the rest of the state.

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📍 7052, TAS, Postcode

Where 7052, TAS sits — Average household size

2.5 ▼ -3.8%
  • 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 7052, TAS — higher than 57% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
7052, TAS2.5
Kingborough 2.5
Tasmania 2.4
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Only 22.1% of people here live alone, which is well below the Tasmanian figure of 29%. Most homes are shared, with 37.6% of households containing two people and 15.9% holding four.

2.5 ▼ -3.8%

Higher than 57% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 2.6
  • 2016: 2.6
  • 2021: 2.5

Average number of people usually resident per household.

22.1% ▲ +1.7%

Lower than 72% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 21.7%
  • 2016: 21.3%
  • 2021: 22.1%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In 7052, TAS, the largest group is 2 people at 38%, followed by 1 person (22%) and 4 people (16%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples with children make up the majority of families at 56.4%. One-parent families account for 13% of the total, a figure that is a little below the national average and has fallen since 2011.

13.0% ▼ -9.6%

Higher than 56% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 14.3%
  • 2016: 14.9%
  • 2021: 13.0%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In 7052, TAS, Couples with children is the majority at 56%; Couples without children is next at 30%.

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 7052, TAS [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA7052/7052-tas/topic/family-households