2.0 → 0.0%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.0
- 2016: 2.1
- 2021: 2.0
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Coles Bay · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Coles Bay
How families and households are made up across the area.
Far fewer people share a home in Coles Bay than in most other similar areas. The typical home holds only two people, reflecting a community where many adults live alone or as couples without children.
2.0
→ 0.0%
- 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 Coles Bay — lower than 86% of areas.
Households
Average household size.
About 36.4% of people live alone, which is far above the national figure of 25.6%. This explains why the typical home here has only 2.0 people, a figure well below the Australian average of 2.5.
36.4% ▲ +18.1%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 30.8%
- 2016: 25.0%
- 2021: 36.4%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Coles Bay, the largest group is 2 people at 46%, followed by 1 person (34%) and 3 people (13%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples without children make up the largest group at 63.2%. One-parent families are very rare here at 3.6%, which is far below both the Tasmanian figure of 15.9% and the national average.
3.6% ▼ -26.9%
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4.9%
- 2016: 3.1%
- 2021: 3.6%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Coles Bay, Couples without children is the majority at 62%; Couples with children is next at 35%.
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 Coles Bay [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60121/coles-bay/topic/family-households