1.8 ▼ -5.3%
Lower than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.9
- 2016: 1.7
- 2021: 1.8
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Adventure Bay · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Adventure Bay
How families and households are made up across the area.
Forty-three per cent of people in Adventure Bay live alone, which is far above the national figure. This creates a community of very small households, with the typical home holding fewer than two people. It is a place where single-person living is much more common than in most other areas.
1.8
▼ -5.3%
- 1.5–1.6: 490 areas
- 1.6–1.8: 168 areas
- 1.8–1.9: 642 areas
- 1.9–2.1: 816 areas
- 2.1–2.2: 1854 areas
- 2.2–2.4: 1319 areas
- 2.4–2.5: 2753 areas
- 2.5–2.7: 1349 areas
- 2.7–2.8: 2332 areas
- 2.8–3.0: 805 areas
- 3.0–3.1: 1044 areas
- 3.1–3.3: 289 areas
- 3.3–3.4: 386 areas
- 3.4–3.6: 110 areas
- 3.6–3.7: 85 areas
- 3.7–3.9: 40 areas
- 3.9–4.0: 258 areas
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Adventure Bay — lower than 91% of areas.
Households
Average household size.
The typical home here holds just 1.8 people, which is well below the Tasmanian figure of 2.4. This is driven by the fact that 42.7% of residents live alone, one of the highest rates for this level of area.
42.7% ▲ +9.7%
Higher than 94% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 38.9%
- 2016: 36.5%
- 2021: 42.7%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Adventure Bay, the largest group is 2 people at 46%, followed by 1 person (41%) and 4 people (5%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples without children make up 65.4% of families in Adventure Bay. Meanwhile, one-parent families account for only 6.3%, which is well below the 14.1% seen across Australia.
6.3% ▼ -14.8%
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 7.4%
- 2016: 9.1%
- 2021: 6.3%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Adventure Bay, Couples without children is the majority at 66%; Couples with children is next at 27%.
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Adventure Bay [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60007/adventure-bay/topic/family-households