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.
7301, TAS · Postcode
Family & Households in 7301, TAS
How families and households are made up across the area.
Nearly 30% of people in postcode 7301 live on their own, which is well above the national figure. This trend has grown since 2011, contributing to a landscape where smaller households are now the norm.
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 7301, TAS — lower than 71% of areas.
| 7301, TAS | 2.3 |
|---|---|
| Northern Midlands | 2.3 |
| Tasmania | 2.4 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Homes here are smaller than in most areas, with just 2.3 people per dwelling. This is partly because 29.6% of households are just one person, a figure that has risen since 2011.
29.6% ▲ +10.2%
Higher than 63% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 26.9%
- 2016: 30.2%
- 2021: 29.6%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In 7301, TAS, the largest group is 2 people at 39%, followed by 1 person (30%) and 3 people (14%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 16.4% of the total, which is much higher than in most similar areas. This represents a 3.4 percentage point increase over the last ten years.
16.4% ▲ +26.3%
Higher than 79% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 13.0%
- 2016: 13.7%
- 2021: 16.4%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In 7301, TAS, the largest group is Couples with children at 48%, followed by Couples without children (35%) and One-parent families (16%).
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 7301, TAS [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA7301/7301-tas/topic/family-households