2.4 → 0.0%
Lower than 57% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.4
- 2016: 2.4
- 2021: 2.4
Average number of people usually resident per household.
7171, TAS · Postcode
Family & Households in 7171, TAS
How families and households are made up across the area.
Fewer people live alone in postcode 7171 compared to most similar areas. The area is predominantly made up of family units, with over half of all households consisting of couples with children.
2.4
→ 0.0%
- 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 7171, TAS — lower than 57% of areas.
Households
Average household size.
The typical home has 2.4 people, which is about the same as the Tasmanian and national figures. Around 24.8% of people live alone, a figure that is well below the state average and has barely changed since 2011.
24.8% ▼ -0.4%
Lower than 60% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 24.9%
- 2016: 26.4%
- 2021: 24.8%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In 7171, TAS, the largest group is 2 people at 37%, followed by 1 person (25%) and 3 people (17%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 16.7% of the area, which is much higher than most similar areas and a little above the national figure. This is down slightly from 17.6% in 2011.
16.7% ▼ -5.2%
Higher than 80% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 17.6%
- 2016: 16.8%
- 2021: 16.7%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In 7171, TAS, Couples with children is the majority at 50%; Couples without children is next at 32%.
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 7171, TAS [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA7171/7171-tas/topic/family-households