2.9 ▲ +16.0%
Higher than 89% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.5
- 2016: 2.4
- 2021: 2.9
Average number of people usually resident per household.
7176, TAS · Postcode
Family & Households in 7176, TAS
How families and households are made up across the area.
Nearly three people live in the typical home in postcode 7176, which is among the highest rates for similar areas. This region is defined by large households and a strong presence of families with children, while few people live on their own.
2.9
▲ +16.0%
- 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 7176, TAS — higher than 89% of areas.
Households
Average household size.
The typical home holds 2.9 people, a figure that has risen since 2011 and sits a little above the national average. Only 20.8% of people live alone, which is well below the Tasmanian figure of 29.0%.
20.8% ▼ -14.2%
Lower than 76% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 24.2%
- 2016: 24.1%
- 2021: 20.8%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In 7176, TAS, the largest group is 2 people at 35%, followed by 3 people (22%) and 1 person (20%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 67.1% of families here. One-parent families account for just 9.8%, a figure that is well below the national average and has fallen since 2011.
9.8% ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 72% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 13.5%
- 2016: 9.4%
- 2021: 9.8%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In 7176, TAS, Couples with children is the majority at 66%; Couples without children is next at 25%.
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 7176, TAS [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA7176/7176-tas/topic/family-households