2.3 —
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.1
- 2021: 2.3
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Exton · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Exton
How families and households are made up across the area.
About half of all families in Exton consist of couples with children. This creates a balanced mix of households, though a significant number of residents live alone compared to the national trend.
2.3
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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 Exton — lower than 71% of areas.
Households
Average household size.
Nearly a third of people (30.6%) live alone, which is well above the Australian figure of 25.6%. Because of this, the typical home in Exton holds 2.3 people, slightly lower than the national usual of 2.5.
30.6% —
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 30.5%
- 2021: 30.6%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Exton, the largest group is 2 people at 48%, followed by 1 person (31%) and 4 people (8%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 49.5% of families, while couples without children account for 41.4%. One-parent families represent 11.7% of the total, a figure that is well below the Tasmanian average of 15.9%.
11.7% —
Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 11.3%
- 2021: 11.7%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Exton, the largest group is Couples with children at 48%, followed by Couples without children (40%) 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 Exton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60196/exton/topic/family-households