2.5 → 0.0%
Higher than 57% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.5
- 2016: 2.5
- 2021: 2.5
Average number of people usually resident per household.
7252, TAS · Postcode
Family & Households in 7252, TAS
How families and households are made up across the area.
Few changes have hit the home life of postcode 7252 since 2011, but there is a growing number of people living alone. The area is mostly made up of families, with over half of all households being couples with children.
2.5
→ 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 7252, TAS — higher than 57% of areas.
| 7252, TAS | 2.5 |
|---|---|
| George Town | 2.2 |
| Tasmania | 2.4 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
About 20.2% of people live alone, which is well below the Tasmanian and national figures. This is a rise from 2011, yet the typical home still holds 2.5 people, a figure that has barely changed in a decade.
20.2% ▲ +20.5%
Lower than 78% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 16.8%
- 2016: 18.3%
- 2021: 20.2%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In 7252, TAS, the largest group is 2 people at 45%, followed by 1 person (20%) and 3 people (14%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up only 8.8% of the area, which is much lower than most other places. This is well below the national figure, though it has risen slightly since 2011.
8.8% ▲ +12.2%
Lower than 80% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 7.9%
- 2016: 8.9%
- 2021: 8.8%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In 7252, TAS, Couples with children is the majority at 51%; Couples without children is next at 39%.
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for 7252, TAS
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in 7252, TAS [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA7252/7252-tas/topic/family-households