2.2 → 0.0%
Lower than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 2.2
- 2016: 2.2
- 2021: 2.2
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Ulverstone · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
How families and households are made up across the area.
More people are living alone in Ulverstone than in 2011, which has contributed to a smaller typical household size. This trend sees 35.5% of the population living solo, a figure well above the national average.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Ulverstone — lower than 86% of areas.
Average household size.
Homes here are smaller than most areas, with a typical size of 2.2 people. This is a little below the Tasmanian figure of 2.4 and has barely changed over the last decade.
2.2 → 0.0%
Lower than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
35.5% ▲ +9.6%
Higher than 89% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Ulverstone splits fairly evenly between 2 people (36%) and 1 person (36%), with 3 people at 12%.
Family types and one-parent families.
Single-parent families make up 17.5% of the total, which is well above the Australian average of 14.1%. This proportion has risen slightly since 2011.
17.5% ▲ +6.6%
Higher than 78% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Ulverstone, the largest group is Couples with children at 46%, followed by Couples without children (35%) and One-parent families (17%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Ulverstone [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/604011082/ulverstone/topic/family-households