Collinsvale · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Collinsvale

How families and households are made up across the area.

Fewer people live alone in Collinsvale than in most similar areas, with only 19.5% of households consisting of one person. This makes for a community where homes are generally more crowded, with 2.7 people per home on average.

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📍 Collinsvale, Suburb / Locality

Where Collinsvale sits — Average household size

2.7 ▲ +3.8%
  • 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 Collinsvale — higher than 71% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Collinsvale2.7
7012, TAS 2.7
Tasmania 2.4
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

The typical home here has 2.7 people, which is a little above the Tasmanian figure of 2.4. Nearly 40% of households consist of two people, while only 19.5% of residents live alone, a figure well below both the state and national averages.

2.7 ▲ +3.8%

Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2.6
  • 2016: 2.7
  • 2021: 2.7

Average number of people usually resident per household.

19.5% ▼ -4.3%

Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 20.4%
  • 2016: 20.7%
  • 2021: 19.5%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Collinsvale, the largest group is 2 people at 39%, followed by 1 person (19%) and 4 people (15%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples with children make up the majority of families at 58%. Meanwhile, one-parent families account for 10.9% of the total, which is well below the 15.9% seen across Tasmania.

10.9% ▼ -18.6%

Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 13.4%
  • 2016: 12.4%
  • 2021: 10.9%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Collinsvale, Couples with children is the majority at 58%; Couples without children is next at 30%.

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 Collinsvale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60122/collinsvale/topic/family-households