2.8 ▼ -3.4%
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.9
- 2016: 2.8
- 2021: 2.8
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Granton · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Granton
How families and households are made up across the area.
Larger households have become more common in Granton, where 2.8 people typically live in each home. This is much higher than most other areas and sits above both the state and national figures. The community is mostly made up of families with children, with very few people living on their own.
2.8
▼ -3.4%
- 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 Granton — higher than 76% of areas.
Households
Average household size.
Few people live alone here, with only 15% in single-person homes, which is far below the Tasmania figure of 29%. This helps explain why the typical home is larger than usual, with 21.1% of households containing four people.
15.0% ▲ +34.7%
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 11.1%
- 2016: 14.9%
- 2021: 15.0%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Granton, the largest group is 2 people at 35%, followed by 4 people (21%) and 3 people (20%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up the majority of families at 59.7%. One-parent families account for 13.3%, a figure that is higher than in most areas but slightly below the state average.
13.3% ▲ +32.0%
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 10.0%
- 2016: 10.7%
- 2021: 13.3%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Granton, Couples with children is the majority at 59%; 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 Granton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60244/granton/topic/family-households