2.0 → 0.0%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.0
- 2016: 1.9
- 2021: 2.0
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Eaglehawk Neck · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Eaglehawk Neck
How families and households are made up across the area.
Small households have become much more common in Eaglehawk Neck since 2011. The typical home here now holds only 2.0 people, which is well below the national figure of 2.5.
2.0
→ 0.0%
- 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 Eaglehawk Neck — lower than 86% of areas.
Households
Average household size.
A third of residents live alone, a figure well above the Tasmanian average of 29%. This helps explain why the area has much lower occupancy per home than most other places.
33.3% ▲ +6.7%
Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 31.3%
- 2016: 35.8%
- 2021: 33.3%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Eaglehawk Neck, the largest group is 2 people at 44%, followed by 1 person (33%) and 3 people (12%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Nearly half of families are couples without children, while one-parent families make up 10.7%, which is well below both the state and national figures.
10.7% ▲ +61.8%
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 6.6%
- 2016: 4.3%
- 2021: 10.7%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Eaglehawk Neck, the largest group is Couples without children at 49%, followed by Couples with children (37%) and One-parent families (11%).
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 Eaglehawk Neck [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60174/eaglehawk-neck/topic/family-households