2.0 → 0.0%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.0
- 2016: 2.0
- 2021: 2.0
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Currie · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Nearly 40% of people live alone in Currie, which is far above the national figure. This high number of single-person homes means the area has much smaller households than most other parts of the country.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Currie — lower than 86% of areas.
Average household size.
The typical home in Currie has just 2.0 people, a figure well below the Australian average of 2.5. Roughly 39.5% of households are single people, which is among the highest levels seen in similar areas.
2.0 → 0.0%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
39.5% ▲ +9.9%
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Currie splits fairly evenly between 1 person (40%) and 2 people (38%), with 3 people at 11%.
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples without children make up the largest group of families at 44.2%. Meanwhile, one-parent families account for 10.8%, which is well below the Tasmania figure of 15.9%.
10.8% ▼ -12.3%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Currie splits fairly evenly between Couples without children (45%) and Couples with children (43%), with One-parent families at 11%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Currie [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60142/currie/topic/family-households