2.7 ▼ -3.6%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.8
- 2016: 2.8
- 2021: 2.7
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Mangalore · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Mangalore
How families and households are made up across the area.
Only 15.7% of people live alone in Mangalore, a figure well below the national average. This means the area is dominated by larger households, with the typical home holding 2.7 people.
2.7
▼ -3.6%
- 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 Mangalore — higher than 71% of areas.
Households
Average household size.
Most homes have two or more people, with 35.9% containing two people and 19.6% containing three. This higher-than-usual household size is mirrored by a very low rate of people living alone compared to the rest of Tasmania.
15.7% ▲ +23.4%
Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 12.7%
- 2016: 14.0%
- 2021: 15.7%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Mangalore, the largest group is 2 people at 35%, followed by 3 people (19%) and 4 people (18%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Families with children make up 60.6% of the local mix, while one-parent families are much less common here at 5.6%, which is far below the state figure.
5.6% ▼ -39.3%
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 9.2%
- 2016: 10.1%
- 2021: 5.6%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Mangalore, Couples with children is the majority at 60%; Couples without children is next at 33%.
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 Mangalore [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60380/mangalore/topic/family-households