2.4 ▲ +4.3%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.3
- 2016: 2.2
- 2021: 2.4
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Goodwood · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Goodwood
How families and households are made up across the area.
More than 30% of homes in Goodwood are lived in by a single person, a figure well above the national average. This creates a community where small households are common and a high proportion of families are headed by a single parent.
2.4
▲ +4.3%
- 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 Goodwood — lower than 57% of areas.
Households
Average household size.
The typical home holds 2.4 people, which is about the same as the Tasmanian and national figures. While 32% of households have two people, 31.1% of residents live alone, which is much higher than in most areas.
31.1% ▼ -12.9%
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 35.7%
- 2016: 36.1%
- 2021: 31.1%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →Goodwood splits fairly evenly between 2 people (32%) and 1 person (31%), with 3 people at 15%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 30.7% of the local total, a figure far above both the Tasmanian and Australian averages. Other common family types include couples with children at 41.6% and those without children at 24.9%.
30.7% ▼ -6.9%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 33.0%
- 2016: 32.3%
- 2021: 30.7%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Goodwood, the largest group is Couples with children at 41%, followed by One-parent families (31%) and Couples without children (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 Goodwood [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60238/goodwood/topic/family-households