2.1 ▼ -12.5%
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.4
- 2016: 2.1
- 2021: 2.1
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Deviot · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Far fewer people share a home in Deviot than in most similar areas, with only 2.1 people per household. This is a quiet residential pocket where small households are common, and one-parent families are particularly rare.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Deviot — lower than 81% of areas.
Average household size.
About 30.1% of people live alone, which is well above the national figure of 25.6%. This helps explain why the typical home is smaller than in the state or nation, with nearly half of all households consisting of just two people.
2.1 ▼ -12.5%
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
30.1% ▲ +51.5%
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Deviot, the largest group is 2 people at 48%, followed by 1 person (30%) and 4 people (12%).
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up only 2.3% of the population, a figure far below the Tasmanian average of 15.9%. Most families here are couples, with 51.9% being couples without children and 41.5% being couples with children.
2.3% ▼ -59.7%
Lower than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Deviot, Couples without children is the majority at 53%; Couples with children is next at 42%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Deviot [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60154/deviot/topic/family-households