2.2 —
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.6
- 2021: 2.2
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Chasm Creek · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
A notable shift in home life has occurred in Chasm Creek since 2011. The area is now dominated by small households, with 36% of people living alone—a figure far above the national average.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Chasm Creek — lower than 76% of areas.
Average household size.
The typical home in Chasm Creek is smaller than most, with 2.2 people per household. This is a little below the Tasmanian figure of 2.4, and is driven by the fact that over half of all homes house only two people.
2.2 —
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
36.0% —
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Chasm Creek, 2 people is the majority at 52%; 1 person is next at 36%.
Family types and one-parent families.
Single-parent families are completely absent here, which is far below the national rate of 14.1%. Instead, most families consist of couples, with 59.5% having children and 52.4% without.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Chasm Creek, Couples with children is the majority at 53%; Couples without children is next at 47%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Chasm Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60109/chasm-creek/topic/family-households