2.3 ▼ -4.2%
Lower than 71% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.4
- 2016: 2.3
- 2021: 2.3
Average number of people usually resident per household.
7112, TAS · Postcode
Family & Households in 7112, TAS
How families and households are made up across the area.
More people live alone in postcode 7112 than in most other areas, with 30.8% of households consisting of just one person. This contributes to a smaller typical home size compared to the national average, reflecting a community where single-person living is quite common.
2.3
▼ -4.2%
- 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 7112, TAS — lower than 71% of areas.
| 7112, TAS | 2.3 |
|---|---|
| Huon Valley | 2.4 |
| Tasmania | 2.4 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
About 30.8% of people here live alone, a figure that has risen since 2011 and sits well above the national average of 25.6%. Because of this, the usual home has 2.3 people, which is a little below the Australian figure of 2.5.
30.8% ▲ +10.7%
Higher than 69% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 27.8%
- 2016: 30.6%
- 2021: 30.8%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In 7112, TAS, the largest group is 2 people at 38%, followed by 1 person (31%) and 3 people (14%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 19.4% of the area, which is much higher than most other areas and well above the national figure of 14.1%. This proportion has grown by 3.6 percentage points since 2011.
19.4% ▲ +23.2%
Higher than 88% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 15.7%
- 2016: 16.0%
- 2021: 19.4%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In 7112, TAS, the largest group is Couples with children at 45%, followed by Couples without children (35%) and One-parent families (19%).
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 7112, TAS [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA7112/7112-tas/topic/family-households