2.3 → 0.0%
Lower than 71% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.3
- 2016: 2.3
- 2021: 2.3
Average number of people usually resident per household.
7320, TAS · Postcode
How families and households are made up across the area.
A growing number of people living alone has shaped the home lives of residents in postcode 7320 since 2011. Single-person households now make up 33.6% of the area, contributing to a trend of smaller living arrangements compared to the rest of the country.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 7320, TAS — lower than 71% of areas.
Average household size.
About 33.6% of people here live alone, a figure that is well above the national average and has risen since 2011. Consequently, the typical home holds 2.3 people, which is lower than most areas.
2.3 → 0.0%
Lower than 71% of postcode areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
33.6% ▲ +10.2%
Higher than 81% of postcode areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
7320, TAS splits fairly evenly between 2 people (34%) and 1 person (34%), with 3 people at 14%.
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 20.5% of the area, which is among the highest rates for similar places and well above the Tasmanian figure. Couples with children are the most common family type at 49.1%.
20.5% ▲ +5.4%
Higher than 90% of postcode areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In 7320, TAS, the largest group is Couples with children at 49%, followed by Couples without children (29%) and One-parent families (21%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in 7320, TAS [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA7320/7320-tas/topic/family-households