2.4 ▼ -7.7%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.6
- 2016: 2.5
- 2021: 2.4
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Frankford · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Frankford
How families and households are made up across the area.
Two-person households are the most common living arrangement in Frankford, where 40.3% of homes follow this pattern. The area has a balanced mix of family types, with 41.9% of families consisting of couples with children. Overall, the layout of homes and families here reflects a fairly standard Tasmanian profile.
2.4
▼ -7.7%
- 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 Frankford — lower than 57% of areas.
Households
Average household size.
A typical home in Frankford holds 2.4 people, which is about the same as the state and national figures. Around 25.4% of residents live alone, a rate that is well below the Tasmanian average of 29.0%.
25.4% ▲ +34.7%
Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 18.8%
- 2016: 21.0%
- 2021: 25.4%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Frankford, the largest group is 2 people at 39%, followed by 1 person (25%) and 3 people (19%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples without children make up the largest family group at 47.8%. While one-parent families account for 12.5% of the total, this is higher than most similar areas and a little below the Australian figure of 14.1%.
12.5% ▼ -21.0%
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 15.8%
- 2016: 14.6%
- 2021: 12.5%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Frankford, the largest group is Couples without children at 47%, followed by Couples with children (41%) and One-parent families (12%).
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 Frankford [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60214/frankford/topic/family-households