2.4 —
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.3
- 2021: 2.4
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Oaks · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
About 2.4 people live in the typical home in Oaks, a figure that sits right on par with both the state and national averages. This stability suggests a household structure that mirrors the broader trends seen across Tasmania and Australia.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Oaks — lower than 57% of areas.
Average household size.
Homes in Oaks typically hold 2.4 people, which is about the same as the figure for Tasmania and only slightly lower than the Australian average of 2.5.
2.4 —
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
In Oaks, the largest group is 4 people at 43%, followed by 1 person (36%) and 2 people (21%).
Family types and one-parent families.
The most common family composition is Couples without children at 50%, ahead of Couples with children (25%).
In Oaks, Couples without children is the majority at 53%; Couples with children is next at 27%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Oaks [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60472/oaks/topic/family-households