Glenlusk · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Glenlusk

How families and households are made up across the area.

Much larger households than most similar areas define Glenlusk, where the typical home holds 2.6 people. This is a family-heavy community where only 9.9% of homes are occupied by a single person, far below the national figure of 25.6%.

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📍 Glenlusk, Suburb / Locality

Where Glenlusk sits — Average household size

2.6 ▼ -3.7%
  • 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 Glenlusk — higher than 57% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Glenlusk2.6
7012, TAS 2.7
Tasmania 2.4
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

The typical home in Glenlusk is a little larger than the Tasmanian average, with 2.6 people per dwelling. This is reflected in the fact that over half of all households consist of two people, while only 9.9% are one-person homes.

2.6 ▼ -3.7%

Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2.7
  • 2016: 2.6
  • 2021: 2.6

Average number of people usually resident per household.

9.9% ▼ -40.1%

Lower than 93% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 16.5%
  • 2016: 15.9%
  • 2021: 9.9%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Glenlusk, 2 people is the majority at 53%; 4 people is next at 17%.

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples with children make up 50.3% of families here. One-parent families account for 10.6%, which is well below both the state and national figures.

10.6% ▲ +9.5%

Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 9.6%
  • 2016: 12.1%
  • 2021: 10.6%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Glenlusk, Couples with children is the majority at 51%; Couples without children is next at 36%.

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 Glenlusk [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60233/glenlusk/topic/family-households