2.7 ▼ -3.6%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.8
- 2016: 2.7
- 2021: 2.7
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Glen Huon · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Glen Huon
How families and households are made up across the area.
Much larger households than the state average define Glen Huon, where the typical home holds 2.7 people. This is a family-focused area with far fewer people living alone than in other parts of Tasmania and Australia.
2.7
▼ -3.6%
- 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 Glen Huon — higher than 71% of areas.
Households
Average household size.
About 20.8% of people live alone, which is well below the Tasmanian figure of 29%. Larger homes are common here, with 32.7% of households containing two people and 17.3% containing three.
20.8% ▼ -0.3%
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 20.8%
- 2016: 24.2%
- 2021: 20.8%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Glen Huon, the largest group is 2 people at 33%, followed by 1 person (21%) and 3 people (18%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 62.9% of families. One-parent families account for 9.5%, a figure that is well below both the state and national averages.
9.5% ▼ -34.0%
Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 14.3%
- 2016: 7.9%
- 2021: 9.5%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Glen Huon, Couples with children is the majority at 63%; Couples without children is next at 27%.
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 Glen Huon [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60229/glen-huon/topic/family-households