2.2 → 0.0%
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.2
- 2016: 2.2
- 2021: 2.2
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Montagu Bay · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Far more people live alone in Montagu Bay than in most similar areas. This creates a smaller typical household size of 2.2 people, which is a little below the figures for Tasmania and Australia.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Montagu Bay — lower than 76% of areas.
Average household size.
Single-person homes are very common here, making up 36.1% of all households. This is far above the national figure of 25.6% and well above the Tasmanian rate of 29.0%.
2.2 → 0.0%
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
36.1% ▲ +7.4%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Montagu Bay, the largest group is 1 person at 36%, followed by 2 people (29%) and 3 people (18%).
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 21.6% of the total, which is much higher than in most areas. This is well above both the state (15.9%) and national (14.1%) figures.
21.6% ▲ +17.5%
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Montagu Bay, the largest group is Couples with children at 47%, followed by Couples without children (30%) and One-parent families (21%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Montagu Bay [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60413/montagu-bay/topic/family-households