2.2 → 0.0%
Lower than 79% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.2
- 2016: 2.1
- 2021: 2.2
Average number of people usually resident per household.
7262, TAS · Postcode
Family & Households in 7262, TAS
How families and households are made up across the area.
Nearly 35% of people live alone in postcode 7262, a figure well above the national average. This high number of single-person households means the area has fewer people per home than most other parts of the country.
2.2
→ 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 7262, TAS — lower than 79% of areas.
Households
Average household size.
The typical home holds 2.2 people, which is a little below the Tasmanian figure. This is partly because people living alone have increased to 34.9% since 2011, which is much higher than most areas.
34.9% ▲ +9.4%
Higher than 86% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 31.9%
- 2016: 34.0%
- 2021: 34.9%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In 7262, TAS, the largest group is 2 people at 40%, followed by 1 person (34%) and 4 people (11%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 45.1% of families here. One-parent families account for 12.6%, which is well below the state average and a little below the national figure.
12.6% ▲ +14.3%
Higher than 53% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 11.1%
- 2016: 12.5%
- 2021: 12.6%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →7262, TAS splits fairly evenly between Couples with children (45%) and Couples without children (42%), with One-parent families at 13%.
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 7262, TAS [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA7262/7262-tas/topic/family-households