2.5 ▼ -3.8%
Higher than 57% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.6
- 2016: 2.5
- 2021: 2.5
Average number of people usually resident per household.
7302, TAS · Postcode
Family & Households in 7302, TAS
How families and households are made up across the area.
More people have lived alone in postcode 7302 since 2011, with a 5.8 percentage point rise in single-person households. The area generally mirrors the national typical of 2.5 people per home. This makes it a place where family units and single residents both play a significant role in the community.
2.5
▼ -3.8%
- 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 7302, TAS — higher than 57% of areas.
| 7302, TAS | 2.5 |
|---|---|
| Northern Midlands | 2.3 |
| Tasmania | 2.4 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Two-person homes are the most common at 36.5%, though the number of people per home has edged down slightly since 2011. While 27.4% of people live alone, this is a little above the national figure of 25.6%.
27.4% ▲ +26.7%
Higher than 52% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 21.6%
- 2016: 25.3%
- 2021: 27.4%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In 7302, TAS, the largest group is 2 people at 36%, followed by 1 person (27%) and 4 people (14%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up over half of all families (52.9%), while one-parent families have risen to 14.2% since 2011. This share of single-parent homes is higher than most similar areas.
14.2% ▲ +27.3%
Higher than 66% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 11.2%
- 2016: 10.6%
- 2021: 14.2%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In 7302, TAS, Couples with children is the majority at 53%; 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 7302, TAS [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA7302/7302-tas/topic/family-households