2.5 —
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.2
- 2021: 2.5
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Dunorlan · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
About 32.7% of people live alone in Dunorlan, a figure well above the national average. While the typical home holds 2.5 people, this area sees a high number of single-person households alongside a strong presence of couples with children.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Dunorlan — higher than 50% of areas.
Average household size.
Single-person homes are much more common here than in most areas, making up 32.7% of all households. Two-person homes are the most frequent at 34.7%, while the usual home size of 2.5 people is about the same as the Tasmanian and national figures.
2.5 —
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
32.7% —
Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Dunorlan splits fairly evenly between 2 people (38%) and 1 person (36%), with 4 people at 13%.
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 69.1% of families, while those with one parent are very rare at just 3.6%. This share of one-parent families is far below the national figure of 14.1%.
3.6% —
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Dunorlan, Couples with children is the majority at 68%; Couples without children is next at 29%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Dunorlan [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60171/dunorlan/topic/family-households