2.5 —
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.4
- 2021: 2.5
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Badger Head · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
A far lower proportion of one-parent families live in Badger Head compared to the rest of the state. While the typical home holds 2.5 people, which is about the same as the national figure, a high number of residents live on their own.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Badger Head — higher than 50% of areas.
Average household size.
About 32% of people here live alone, which is well above the national figure of 25.6%. Roughly half of all households consist of two people, while 12% have three people and 12% have four.
2.5 —
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
32.0% —
Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Badger Head, the largest group is 2 people at 46%, followed by 1 person (31%) and 3 people (12%).
Family types and one-parent families.
There are no one-parent families in this area, a figure far below both the Tasmanian and national averages. Most families are couples with children (57.4%) or couples without children (46.8%).
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Badger Head, Couples with children is the majority at 55%; Couples without children is next at 45%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Badger Head [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60025/badger-head/topic/family-households