Kindred · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Kindred

How families and households are made up across the area.

Two-person households make up 60% of the homes in Kindred, marking it as a place where small households are the norm. This reflects a trend toward smaller living arrangements, with the typical home holding only 2.0 people, which is well below the national figure.

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Where Kindred sits — Average household size

2.0 ▼ -25.9%
  • 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 Kindred — lower than 86% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Kindred2.0
7310, TAS 2.3
Tasmania 2.4
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Homes here are smaller than in most areas, with a typical size of 2.0 people. Those living alone make up 23% of the total, which is well below the Tasmanian average of 29%.

2.0 ▼ -25.9%

Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2.7
  • 2016: 2.3
  • 2021: 2.0

Average number of people usually resident per household.

23.0% ▲ +15.0%

Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 20.0%
  • 2016: 27.2%
  • 2021: 23.0%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Kindred, 2 people is the majority at 60%; 1 person is next at 23%.

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples without children are the most common family type at 65.5%. This helps explain why one-parent families are much less common here than elsewhere, making up only 7.3% of the total.

7.3% ▼ -43.9%

Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 13.0%
  • 2016: 8.3%
  • 2021: 7.3%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Kindred, Couples without children is the majority at 63%; Couples with children is next at 30%.

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 Kindred [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60305/kindred/topic/family-households