2.5 —
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.3
- 2021: 2.5
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Flowery Gully · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Very few people live alone in Flowery Gully, with only 9.7% of households being single-person homes. This is far below the Tasmanian and national figures, making the area a place where most residents live in shared households.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Flowery Gully — higher than 50% of areas.
Average household size.
The typical home here has 2.5 people, which is about the same as the national figure. Two-person households are the most common, making up 61.3% of all homes in the area.
2.5 —
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
9.7% —
Lower than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Flowery Gully, 2 people is the majority at 53%; 3 people is next at 17%.
Family types and one-parent families.
Half of all families are couples with children, while one-parent families make up 17.6%. This share of single-parent homes is well above the Australian average and much higher than in most similar areas.
17.6% —
Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Flowery Gully, the largest group is Couples with children at 45%, followed by Couples without children (35%) and One-parent families (16%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Flowery Gully [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60206/flowery-gully/topic/family-households