2.3 ▼ -8.0%
Lower than 71% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.5
- 2016: 2.4
- 2021: 2.3
Average number of people usually resident per household.
7306, TAS · Postcode
Family & Households in 7306, TAS
How families and households are made up across the area.
Fewer people share a home in postcode 7306 compared to most similar areas. The region is primarily made up of couples, with nearly half of all families raising children together.
2.3
▼ -8.0%
- 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 7306, TAS — lower than 71% of areas.
| 7306, TAS | 2.3 |
|---|---|
| Meander Valley | 2.4 |
| Tasmania | 2.4 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Homes here are slightly smaller than the national figure, with 2.3 people per household. While 25.8% of residents now live alone, this is well below the state average of 29.0%.
25.8% ▲ +10.8%
Lower than 56% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 23.3%
- 2016: 25.1%
- 2021: 25.8%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In 7306, TAS, the largest group is 2 people at 42%, followed by 1 person (26%) and 3 people (14%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 10.3% of the total, which is well below both the Tasmanian and national figures. This proportion has fallen by 1.6 percentage points since 2011.
10.3% ▼ -13.6%
Lower than 68% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 11.9%
- 2016: 11.1%
- 2021: 10.3%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In 7306, TAS, the largest group is Couples with children at 50%, followed by Couples without children (39%) and One-parent families (10%).
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 7306, TAS [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA7306/7306-tas/topic/family-households