2.3 → 0.0%
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.3
- 2016: 2.3
- 2021: 2.3
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Newstead · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Newstead
How families and households are made up across the area.
Much higher proportions of single-person homes than most similar areas define Newstead. This reflects a trend toward smaller households, with 34.1% of all homes here being occupied by just one person.
2.3
→ 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 Newstead — lower than 71% of areas.
Households
Average household size.
About 34.1% of people live alone, which is well above the national figure of 25.6%. Because of this, the typical home in Newstead holds 2.3 people, a little below the Australian average of 2.5.
34.1% ▼ -3.2%
Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 35.2%
- 2016: 34.7%
- 2021: 34.1%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →Newstead splits fairly evenly between 1 person (34%) and 2 people (32%), with 4 people at 14%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 53.9% of families, while one-parent families account for 15.0%. This share of single-parent homes is higher than in most similar areas, though it is about the same as the Tasmanian figure.
15.0% ▲ +2.4%
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 14.6%
- 2016: 15.6%
- 2021: 15.0%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Newstead, Couples with children is the majority at 54%; Couples without children is next at 30%.
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 Newstead [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60453/newstead/topic/family-households