2.8 ▲ +12.0%
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.5
- 2016: 2.5
- 2021: 2.8
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Coningham · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Larger homes with more people are the norm in Coningham, where a high proportion of residents live in family groups. It is an area where few people live alone, and the typical household is larger than the national figure.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Coningham — higher than 76% of areas.
Average household size.
With 2.8 people per home, Coningham has a much higher density per dwelling than most areas. This is reflected in the low number of people living alone, at 20.5%, which is well below the Tasmanian figure of 29.0%.
2.8 ▲ +12.0%
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
20.5% ▼ -18.7%
Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Coningham, the largest group is 2 people at 29%, followed by 1 person (20%) and 4 people (20%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Families with children make up the bulk of the community at 67.0%. Only 7.7% of families are one-parent households, a figure that is well below both the state and national averages.
7.7% ▲ +78.6%
Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Coningham, Couples with children is the majority at 70%; Couples without children is next at 22%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Coningham [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60124/coningham/topic/family-households