Alberton · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Alberton

How families and households are made up across the area.

Fewer than two people live in the typical home in Alberton, which is well below the national figure. This makes it a place where households are much smaller than in most other Australian areas.

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📍 Alberton, Suburb / Locality

Where Alberton sits — Average household size

1.9
  • 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 Alberton — lower than 89% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Alberton1.9
7263, TAS 2.3
Tasmania 2.4
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

With only 1.9 people per home, household sizes here are well below the Tasmania average of 2.4 and the Australian figure of 2.5.

Household size

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Alberton splits fairly evenly between 1 person (50%) and 2 people (50%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

The most common family composition is Couples without children at 27%, ahead of One-parent families (27%).

Family composition

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Alberton splits fairly evenly between Couples without children (33%) and One-parent families (33%), with Other families at 33%.

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 Alberton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60009/alberton/topic/family-households