Nelson Bay · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Nelson Bay

How families and households are made up across the area.

Just one person lives in the typical home in Nelson Bay (Tas.), which is far below the national figure. This makes it an area where very few people share their living space compared to the rest of the country.

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Where Nelson Bay sits — Average household size

1.0
  • 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 Nelson Bay — lower than 99% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Nelson Bay1.0
7330, TAS 2.4
Tasmania 2.4
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

With only 1.0 person per home, this is among the lowest rates for this area type. This is far below the Tasmanian figure of 2.4 and the Australian figure of 2.5.

1.0

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 1.0
  • 2021: 1.0

Average number of people usually resident per household.

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 Nelson Bay [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60449/nelson-bay/topic/family-households