3.7 —
Higher than 98% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.0
- 2021: 3.7
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Forester · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Forester
How families and households are made up across the area.
Larger family groups are a defining feature of daily life in Forester, where homes are much more crowded than in other parts of the country. The area is far busier than the national average, with a typical household containing nearly four people.
3.7
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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 Forester — higher than 98% of areas.
Households
Average household size.
With 3.7 people per home, households in Forester are well above the typical Tasmanian figure of 2.4 and the Australian average of 2.5. This is among the highest rates for this level of area.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
The most common family composition is Couples without children at 180%, ahead of Couples with children (60%).
Family composition
View on map →In Forester, Couples without children is the majority at 75%; Couples with children is next at 25%.
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 Forester [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60209/forester/topic/family-households