Cooee · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Cooee

How families and households are made up across the area.

A striking 33.5% of people in Cooee live alone, which is well above both state and national figures. This high number of single-person households means that homes in the area are generally smaller than those in most other places.

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Where Cooee sits — Average household size

2.3 → 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 Cooee — lower than 71% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Cooee2.3
7320, TAS 2.3
Tasmania 2.4
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

The typical home in Cooee holds 2.3 people, which is lower than most areas. While 33.5% of households are single people, the most common group is two-person homes at 33.9%.

2.3 → 0.0%

Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2.3
  • 2016: 2.2
  • 2021: 2.3

Average number of people usually resident per household.

33.5% ▲ +2.6%

Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 32.6%
  • 2016: 34.6%
  • 2021: 33.5%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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Cooee splits fairly evenly between 2 people (34%) and 1 person (33%), with 3 people at 14%.

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples with children make up the largest family group at 54.4%. One-parent families account for 14.1%, a figure that is higher than most areas but about the same as the national average.

14.1% ▼ -0.3%

Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 14.2%
  • 2016: 18.9%
  • 2021: 14.1%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Cooee, Couples with children is the majority at 54%; Couples without children is next at 29%.

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 Cooee [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60126/cooee/topic/family-households