2.9 —
Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.1
- 2021: 2.9
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Pawleena · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Much larger households than most similar areas define Pawleena, where the typical home holds 2.9 people. This is a place where few people live alone and family groups are the norm, with over 60% of families consisting of couples with children.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Pawleena — higher than 81% of areas.
Average household size.
Homes here are more crowded than the national figure, with 2.9 people per dwelling. This is reflected in the fact that only 15.2% of people live alone, a figure far below the 25.6% seen across Australia.
2.9 —
Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
15.2% —
Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Pawleena, 2 people is the majority at 55%; 1 person is next at 16%.
Family types and one-parent families.
Family life is common here, but one-parent families are rare at 6.4%, which is well below the Tasmanian figure of 15.9%. Most families are couples, with 60.6% raising children and 35.1% without.
6.4% —
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Pawleena, Couples with children is the majority at 59%; Couples without children is next at 34%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Pawleena [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60495/pawleena/topic/family-households