2.3 → 0.0%
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.3
- 2016: 2.5
- 2021: 2.3
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Golden Valley · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Golden Valley
How families and households are made up across the area.
A shift toward smaller living arrangements has seen Golden Valley become a place where 40% of households are just one person. This is far above the Tasmanian and national figures, making it a standout area for people living alone.
2.3
→ 0.0%
- 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 Golden Valley — lower than 71% of areas.
Households
Average household size.
The typical home holds 2.3 people, which is a little below the Australian figure. While 40% of residents live alone, larger homes are still present, with 7.8% of households containing six or more people.
40.0% ▲ +54.7%
Higher than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 25.9%
- 2016: 28.3%
- 2021: 40.0%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Golden Valley, the largest group is 1 person at 38%, followed by 2 people (28%) and 3 people (12%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 55.6% of families here. Only 8.6% are one-parent families, a figure that is well below both the state and national averages.
8.6% ▼ -24.0%
Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 11.4%
- 2016: 11.0%
- 2021: 8.6%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Golden Valley, Couples with children is the majority at 57%; Couples without children is next at 34%.
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 Golden Valley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60237/golden-valley/topic/family-households