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.
7315, TAS · Postcode
How families and households are made up across the area.
Couples with children make up the biggest family group in postcode 7315, where 47.6% of families fall into this category. This area is marked by a higher-than-usual number of people living alone and a significant proportion of one-parent families.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 7315, TAS — lower than 71% of areas.
| 7315, TAS | 2.3 |
|---|---|
| Central Coast | 2.3 |
| Tasmania | 2.4 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
About 30.7% of people here live alone, a figure that is well above the national average and has risen since 2011. Because of this, the typical home has 2.3 people, which is lower than most other areas.
2.3 ▼ -4.2%
Lower than 71% of postcode areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
30.7% ▲ +8.0%
Higher than 68% of postcode areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In 7315, TAS, the largest group is 2 people at 39%, followed by 1 person (31%) and 3 people (13%).
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 16.0% of the total, which is much higher than in most similar areas. This rate is slightly above the national figure and has remained steady since 2011.
16.0% ▲ +4.9%
Higher than 77% of postcode areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In 7315, TAS, the largest group is Couples with children at 48%, followed by Couples without children (35%) and One-parent families (16%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in 7315, TAS [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA7315/7315-tas/topic/family-households