Cradoc · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Cradoc

How families and households are made up across the area.

Over half of all families in Cradoc are couples with children, making this the most common household type in the area. The community has a strong family focus, with far fewer people living alone or in single-parent homes than the national average.

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📍 Cradoc, Suburb / Locality

Where Cradoc sits — Average household size

2.4 ▼ -7.7%
  • 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 Cradoc — lower than 57% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Cradoc2.4
7109, TAS 2.5
Tasmania 2.4
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Most homes in Cradoc hold two people, accounting for 46.4% of households. Only 19.9% of people live alone, which is well below the figures for both Tasmania and Australia.

2.4 ▼ -7.7%

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2.6
  • 2016: 2.5
  • 2021: 2.4

Average number of people usually resident per household.

19.9% ▲ +8.0%

Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 18.4%
  • 2016: 21.1%
  • 2021: 19.9%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Cradoc, the largest group is 2 people at 49%, followed by 1 person (21%) and 3 people (12%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Family life here is dominated by couples, with 52.9% raising children and 41.5% without. Only 5.3% of families are one-parent households, a figure far below the state and national averages.

5.3% ▼ -57.8%

Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 12.6%
  • 2016: 13.0%
  • 2021: 5.3%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Cradoc, Couples with children is the majority at 53%; Couples without children is next at 41%.

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 Cradoc [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60134/cradoc/topic/family-households