2.9 ▲ +7.4%
Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.7
- 2016: 2.7
- 2021: 2.9
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Flowerdale · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Flowerdale
How families and households are made up across the area.
Far more people live together in Flowerdale than in most similar areas. This is a place where large households are common, with the typical home holding 2.9 people, which is higher than the Tasmanian figure of 2.4.
2.9
▲ +7.4%
- 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 Flowerdale — higher than 81% of areas.
Households
Average household size.
Homes here are larger than usual, and very few people live by themselves. Only 11.1% of residents live alone, which is far below the 25.6% national figure.
11.1% ▼ -47.6%
Lower than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 21.2%
- 2016: 20.4%
- 2021: 11.1%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Flowerdale, the largest group is 2 people at 40%, followed by 4 people (20%) and 3 people (13%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Most families here are couples with children, making up 61.3% of the total. One-parent families are well below the national figure of 14.1%, accounting for only 6.8% of families.
6.8% ▼ -51.4%
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 14.0%
- 2016: 7.8%
- 2021: 6.8%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Flowerdale, Couples with children is the majority at 61%; 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 Flowerdale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60204/flowerdale/topic/family-households