2.6 —
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.7
- 2021: 2.6
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Edith Creek · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Edith Creek
How families and households are made up across the area.
More than half of all families in Edith Creek are couples with children. This makes the area a family-focused community where homes are typically larger than in most other regions.
2.6
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- 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 Edith Creek — higher than 57% of areas.
Households
Average household size.
Homes here are slightly larger than the Tasmanian average, with 2.6 people per house. This is reflected in a low number of people living alone, at 20.5%, which is well below the state and national figures.
20.5% —
Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 17.8%
- 2021: 20.5%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Edith Creek, 2 people is the majority at 56%; 1 person is next at 22%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 57.8% of families, while 16.7% are one-parent families. This last figure is much higher than in most similar areas, though it is about the same as the Tasmanian average.
16.7% —
Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 17.6%
- 2021: 16.7%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Edith Creek, Couples with children is the majority at 53%; Couples without children is next at 32%.
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 Edith Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60181/edith-creek/topic/family-households