Mount Lloyd · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Mount Lloyd

How families and households are made up across the area.

Nearly 32% of homes in Mount Lloyd hold four people, making it a place where large households are common. This trend is reflected in the typical home size, which is much higher than most similar areas. Most residents live in family groups, with a particularly high number of couples raising children.

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📍 Mount Lloyd, Suburb / Locality

Where Mount Lloyd sits — Average household size

2.8
  • 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 Mount Lloyd — higher than 76% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Mount Lloyd2.8
7140, TAS 2.4
Tasmania 2.4
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

With 2.8 people per home, households here are a little above the Tasmanian and national figures. This is partly because only 24% of people live alone, which is well below the state average of 29%.

2.8

Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 2.2
  • 2021: 2.8

Average number of people usually resident per household.

24.0%

Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 24.0%
  • 2021: 24.0%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Mount Lloyd, the largest group is 4 people at 32%, followed by 1 person (24%) and 2 people (16%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples with children make up the largest group at 64.4%. One-parent families account for 16.9% of the total, a figure that is much higher than most similar areas and a little above the national average.

16.9%

Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 19.1%
  • 2021: 16.9%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Mount Lloyd, Couples with children is the majority at 62%; Couples without children is next at 21%.

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 Mount Lloyd [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60429/mount-lloyd/topic/family-households