Kingston Beach · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Kingston Beach

How families and households are made up across the area.

More than 30% of people live on their own in Kingston Beach, making it an area with a high number of single-person homes. This contributes to a smaller typical household size of 2.3 people, which is lower than in most other similar areas.

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📍 Kingston Beach, Suburb / Locality

Where Kingston Beach sits — Average household size

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 Kingston Beach — lower than 71% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Kingston Beach2.3
7050, TAS 2.5
Tasmania 2.4
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

About 30.6% of residents live alone, a figure well above the Australian average of 25.6%. Two-person households are the most common, making up 36.5% of all homes.

2.3 → 0.0%

Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2.3
  • 2016: 2.3
  • 2021: 2.3

Average number of people usually resident per household.

30.6% ▲ +10.5%

Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 27.7%
  • 2016: 28.9%
  • 2021: 30.6%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Kingston Beach, the largest group is 2 people at 37%, followed by 1 person (31%) and 4 people (13%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Half of the families here are couples with children, while 36.5% are couples without children. One-parent families make up 13.1% of the total, which is higher than in most similar areas.

13.1% ▲ +2.2%

Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 12.9%
  • 2016: 13.3%
  • 2021: 13.1%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Kingston Beach, the largest group is Couples with children at 50%, followed by Couples without children (36%) and One-parent families (13%).

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 Kingston Beach [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60308/kingston-beach/topic/family-households