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.
Midway Point · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Midway Point
How families and households are made up across the area.
Family structures in Midway Point have remained steady over the last decade, with a strong focus on couples with children. More than half of all families here include children, creating a community where household sizes are typical for the region.
2.4
→ 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 Midway Point — lower than 57% of areas.
Households
Average household size.
The typical home in Midway Point holds 2.4 people, which is about the same as the Tasmanian and national figures. About 26.3% of households consist of one person, while two-person homes are the most common at 36.3%.
26.3% ▲ +0.3%
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 26.2%
- 2016: 27.3%
- 2021: 26.3%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Midway Point, the largest group is 2 people at 36%, followed by 1 person (26%) and 3 people (17%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 50.3% of families, though one-parent families are well above the national figure at 17.4%. This proportion of single-parent homes is also a little above the state average and much higher than in most similar areas.
17.4% ▼ -7.0%
Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 18.7%
- 2016: 17.6%
- 2021: 17.4%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Midway Point, Couples with children is the majority at 50%; Couples without children is next at 31%.
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 Midway Point [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60404/midway-point/topic/family-households