2.2 ▼ -8.3%
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.4
- 2016: 2.2
- 2021: 2.2
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Tenby Point · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Small household sizes define Tenby Point, where the typical home holds just 2.2 people. This is a little below the national figure of 2.5, reflecting a community with fewer large families than most other areas.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Tenby Point — lower than 76% of areas.
Average household size.
About 28% of people here live alone, which is a little above the 25.6% national figure. Two-person households are the most common, making up 45.1% of all homes.
2.2 ▼ -8.3%
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
28.0% ▲ +33.7%
Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Tenby Point, the largest group is 2 people at 48%, followed by 1 person (30%) and 4 people (13%).
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up only 2% of the area, which is far below the 14.1% seen across Australia. Most families are couples, with 49% having children and 44.9% without.
2.0% ▼ -83.1%
Lower than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Tenby Point splits fairly evenly between Couples with children (50%) and Couples without children (46%), with One-parent families at 2%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Tenby Point [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22486/tenby-point/topic/family-households