2.4 → 0.0%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.4
- 2016: 2.4
- 2021: 2.4
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Huonville · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
A high number of single-parent homes is a standout feature of daily life in Huonville. While most households follow national patterns, the town has a much higher proportion of one-parent families than most similar areas.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Huonville — lower than 57% of areas.
Average household size.
The typical home in Huonville holds 2.4 people, which is about the same as the state and national figures. More than a quarter of households consist of one person, a rate a little above the Australian average.
2.4 → 0.0%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
26.8% ▲ +4.7%
Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Huonville, the largest group is 2 people at 38%, followed by 1 person (27%) and 3 people (15%).
Family types and one-parent families.
About 17.9% of families are headed by one parent, which is well above the national figure and much higher than most similar areas. Half of all families are couples with children.
17.9% ▼ -2.7%
Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Huonville, Couples with children is the majority at 51%; Couples without children is next at 30%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Huonville [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60285/huonville/topic/family-households