7275, TAS · Postcode

Family & Households in 7275, TAS

How families and households are made up across the area.

Far fewer people live alone in postcode 7275 compared to the rest of Tasmania. This area is primarily made up of families and couples, with nearly half of all households consisting of partners with children.

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📍 7275, TAS, Postcode

Where 7275, TAS sits — Average household size

2.4 ▼ -4.0%
  • 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 7275, TAS — lower than 57% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
7275, TAS2.4
West Tamar 2.4
Tasmania 2.4
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

The typical home here has 2.4 people, which is about the same as the state and national figures. While the number of people living alone has risen slightly to 23.9% since 2011, this remains well below the Tasmanian average.

2.4 ▼ -4.0%

Lower than 57% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 2.5
  • 2016: 2.4
  • 2021: 2.4

Average number of people usually resident per household.

23.9% ▲ +9.2%

Lower than 64% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 21.9%
  • 2016: 24.2%
  • 2021: 23.9%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In 7275, TAS, the largest group is 2 people at 43%, followed by 1 person (24%) and 3 people (14%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples with children make up 48.2% of families, while one-parent families account for 11.3%. This proportion of single-parent homes is a little below the national figure and well below the state average.

11.3% ▲ +5.1%

Lower than 60% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 10.7%
  • 2016: 13.1%
  • 2021: 11.3%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In 7275, TAS, the largest group is Couples with children at 48%, followed by Couples without children (40%) and One-parent families (11%).

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 7275, TAS [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA7275/7275-tas/topic/family-households