3.0 —
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 4.2
- 2021: 3.0
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Cuckoo · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Larger homes are the norm in Cuckoo, where an average of 3.0 people live in each dwelling. This is well above the Tasmanian figure of 2.4 and higher than the national average.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Cuckoo — higher than 86% of areas.
Average household size.
With 3.0 people per home, Cuckoo has much higher household occupancy than most similar areas, sitting a little above the Australian average of 2.5.
3.0 —
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
In Cuckoo, 2 people is the majority at 63%; 4 people is next at 38%.
Family types and one-parent families.
Family types here are mostly couples, with 58.7% having children and 47.8% without. Notably, there are no one-parent families, a figure far below the Tasmanian average of 15.9%.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Cuckoo, Couples with children is the majority at 55%; Couples without children is next at 45%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Cuckoo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60140/cuckoo/topic/family-households