7190, TAS · Postcode

Family & Households in 7190, TAS

How families and households are made up across the area.

Far more people live alone in postcode 7190 than in the rest of Australia. This area has a small typical household size of just 2.1 people, which is much lower than most other areas. These figures reflect a community where small households are the norm.

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📍 7190, TAS, Postcode

Where 7190, TAS sits — Average household size

2.1 → 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 7190, TAS — lower than 86% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
7190, TAS2.1
Glamorgan-Spring Bay 2.1
Tasmania 2.4
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

About 31.2% of residents live alone, a figure well above the national average. This helps explain why homes are small, with nearly half of all households containing only two people.

2.1 → 0.0%

Lower than 86% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 2.1
  • 2016: 2.0
  • 2021: 2.1

Average number of people usually resident per household.

31.2% ▲ +0.4%

Higher than 71% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 31.1%
  • 2016: 33.3%
  • 2021: 31.2%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In 7190, TAS, the largest group is 2 people at 48%, followed by 1 person (31%) and 3 people (10%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples without children make up the largest group at 52.5%. Meanwhile, one-parent families account for 12.2% of the total, which is well below the Tasmanian figure and has risen slightly since 2011.

12.2% ▲ +10.8%

Lower than 51% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 11.0%
  • 2016: 12.4%
  • 2021: 12.2%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In 7190, TAS, Couples without children is the majority at 52%; Couples with children is next at 35%.

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 7190, TAS [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA7190/7190-tas/topic/family-households