3.3 —
Higher than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.6
- 2021: 3.3
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Boyer · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Boyer
How families and households are made up across the area.
Some of the largest households in the region are found in Boyer, where people per home is well above the national figure. This is a family-heavy area where couples with children make up 62.7% of the total.
3.3
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- 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 Boyer — higher than 91% of areas.
Households
Average household size.
Homes in Boyer are much larger than usual, with 3.3 people per home. This is well above the Tasmanian figure of 2.4 and the national figure of 2.5.
Household size
View on map →In Boyer, the largest group is 5 people at 46%, followed by 2 people (31%) and 3 people (23%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 15.7% of the total, which is much higher than most areas and a little above the 14.1% seen across Australia.
15.7% —
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 15.7%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Boyer, Couples with children is the majority at 67%; Couples without children is next at 17%.
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 Boyer [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60064/boyer/topic/family-households