2.6 —
Higher than 71% of postcode areas.
- 2016: 2.1
- 2021: 2.6
Average number of people usually resident per household.
7174, TAS · Postcode
How families and households are made up across the area.
Far fewer people live alone in postcode 7174 compared to the rest of the state. This area is largely made up of larger households, with the typical home now housing 2.6 people.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 7174, TAS — higher than 71% of areas.
Average household size.
Half of all homes here house two people, while the share of people living alone has fallen sharply since 2016 to just 14.3%. This is far below the Tasmanian figure of 29.0%.
2.6 —
Higher than 71% of postcode areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
14.3% —
Lower than 94% of postcode areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In 7174, TAS, the largest group is 2 people at 48%, followed by 1 person (14%) and 4 people (14%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up over half of the families here at 54.9%. One-parent families account for 13.6% of households, which is higher than in most similar areas.
13.6% —
Higher than 61% of postcode areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In 7174, TAS, Couples with children is the majority at 55%; Couples without children is next at 32%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in 7174, TAS [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA7174/7174-tas/topic/family-households