2.8 → 0.0%
Higher than 79% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 2.8
- 2016: 2.7
- 2021: 2.8
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Margate - Snug · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
How families and households are made up across the area.
Much larger households than most similar areas define Margate - Snug, where the typical home holds 2.8 people. This pattern is driven by a high proportion of families with children and far fewer people living alone compared to the rest of the state.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Margate - Snug — higher than 79% of areas.
Average household size.
Homes here are more crowded than the national figure, with 2.8 people per dwelling. Only 18.8% of residents live alone, which is well below the Australian average of 25.6%.
2.8 → 0.0%
Higher than 79% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
18.8% ▲ +13.4%
Lower than 76% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Margate - Snug, the largest group is 2 people at 34%, followed by 1 person (19%) and 4 people (18%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up the bulk of the community at 63.1%. One-parent families account for 11.7%, a figure that is well below the Tasmanian average of 15.9%.
11.7% ▲ +25.8%
Lower than 64% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Margate - Snug, Couples with children is the majority at 63%; Couples without children is next at 25%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Margate - Snug [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/601041024/margate-snug/topic/family-households