2.1 ▼ -8.7%
Lower than 86% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.3
- 2016: 1.8
- 2021: 2.1
Average number of people usually resident per household.
7265, TAS · Postcode
Family & Households in 7265, TAS
How families and households are made up across the area.
Fewer people are living in each home since 2011 in postcode 7265, where the typical household now holds just 2.1 people. This area is seeing a notable shift toward different family structures, most strikingly with a very high number of one-parent families.
2.1
▼ -8.7%
- 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 7265, TAS — lower than 86% of areas.
Households
Average household size.
Homes here are smaller than in most areas, with 58.9% of households consisting of just two people. The number of people living alone has fallen since 2011 to 25.3%, which is well below the Tasmanian figure.
25.3% ▼ -14.4%
Lower than 58% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 29.5%
- 2016: 43.5%
- 2021: 25.3%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In 7265, TAS, 2 people is the majority at 53%; 1 person is next at 23%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 22.1% of the total, a figure that is well above the national average and has risen since 2011. Nearly half of all families here are couples without children, accounting for 47.2%.
22.1% ▲ +14.8%
Higher than 93% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 19.2%
- 2016: 17.6%
- 2021: 22.1%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In 7265, TAS, the largest group is Couples without children at 46%, followed by Couples with children (30%) and One-parent families (22%).
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 7265, TAS [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA7265/7265-tas/topic/family-households