2.1 ▼ -16.0%
Lower than 86% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.5
- 2016: 2.3
- 2021: 2.1
Average number of people usually resident per household.
7213, TAS · Postcode
Family & Households in 7213, TAS
How families and households are made up across the area.
A high rate of people living alone is the main feature of postcode 7213, where 38.2% of households are single-person. This is far above the national figure and reflects a general shift toward smaller living arrangements in the area.
2.1
▼ -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 7213, TAS — lower than 86% of areas.
| 7213, TAS | 2.1 |
|---|---|
| Northern Midlands | 2.3 |
| Tasmania | 2.4 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
The typical home in the area is smaller than most, with just 2.1 people per household. This is a decline from 2011, driven by the fact that 38.2% of residents now live alone, which is well above the state average.
38.2% ▲ +29.9%
Higher than 91% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 29.4%
- 2016: 41.4%
- 2021: 38.2%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →7213, TAS splits fairly evenly between 1 person (37%) and 2 people (37%), with 3 people at 14%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Single-parent families make up 16.2% of the area, a figure that is much higher than in most similar places. This has risen by 5.5 percentage points since 2011 and is a little above the national average.
16.2% ▲ +50.6%
Higher than 78% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 10.8%
- 2016: 12.5%
- 2021: 16.2%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In 7213, TAS, the largest group is Couples with children at 45%, followed by Couples without children (35%) and One-parent families (16%).
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 7213, TAS [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA7213/7213-tas/topic/family-households