2.3 ▼ -4.2%
Lower than 71% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.4
- 2016: 2.3
- 2021: 2.3
Average number of people usually resident per household.
7276, TAS · Postcode
Family & Households in 7276, TAS
How families and households are made up across the area.
More than half of all families in postcode 7276 are couples with children. This makes it a place where family units are common, though there is also a notable number of people living on their own.
2.3
▼ -4.2%
- 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 7276, TAS — lower than 71% of areas.
| 7276, TAS | 2.3 |
|---|---|
| West Tamar | 2.4 |
| Tasmania | 2.4 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Roughly 30.2% of people here live alone, which is well above the national figure. This helps explain why the typical home has 2.3 people, a figure that is lower than most areas and has edged down since 2011.
30.2% ▲ +1.7%
Higher than 66% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 29.7%
- 2016: 31.1%
- 2021: 30.2%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →7276, TAS splits fairly evenly between 2 people (36%) and 1 person (32%), with 3 people at 15%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 8.9% of the total, which is well below both the Tasmanian and national figures. This is a significant drop from 2011, when the figure was 13.8%.
8.9% ▼ -35.5%
Lower than 79% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 13.8%
- 2016: 14.7%
- 2021: 8.9%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In 7276, TAS, Couples with children is the majority at 56%; Couples without children is next at 33%.
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 7276, TAS [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA7276/7276-tas/topic/family-households