Nietta · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Nietta

How families and households are made up across the area.

A shift in household makeup has seen more people living alone in Nietta since 2011. This area is now a mix of small family units and independent residents, with the typical home holding just 2.2 people.

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📍 Nietta, Suburb / Locality

Where Nietta sits — Average household size

2.2
  • 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 Nietta — lower than 76% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Nietta2.2
7315, TAS 2.3
Tasmania 2.4
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Homes in Nietta are smaller than most areas, with the typical household holding 2.2 people. About 27.6% of residents live alone, which is a little above the national figure.

2.2

Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 2.2
  • 2021: 2.2

Average number of people usually resident per household.

27.6%

Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 17.2%
  • 2021: 27.6%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Nietta, 2 people is the majority at 56%; 1 person is next at 44%.

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Nearly half of the families here are couples without children (49.0%), and one-parent families make up 9.8%, which is well below the state and national figures.

9.8%

Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 8.3%
  • 2021: 9.8%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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Nietta splits fairly evenly between Couples without children (47%) and Couples with children (43%), with One-parent families at 9%.

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 Nietta [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60455/nietta/topic/family-households