2.7 ▲ +3.8%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.6
- 2016: 2.5
- 2021: 2.7
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Elliott · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Fewer one-parent families live in Elliott compared to the state and national figures. This area is mostly made up of family homes, where 61.8% of families consist of couples with children. The typical home is slightly more crowded than the state average, with 2.7 people per household.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Elliott — higher than 71% of areas.
Average household size.
Homes in Elliott are more crowded than most areas, with 2.7 people per home. This is a little above the Tasmanian figure of 2.4, and 35.4% of households consist of two people.
2.7 ▲ +3.8%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
24.6% ▲ +5.6%
Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Elliott, the largest group is 2 people at 37%, followed by 1 person (26%) and 4 people (15%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Single-parent families make up 9.9% of the total, which is well below both the Tasmanian (15.9%) and national (14.1%) figures. Most families here are couples, with 28.3% having no children.
9.9% ▼ 0.0%
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Elliott, Couples with children is the majority at 62%; Couples without children is next at 28%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Elliott [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60188/elliott/topic/family-households