Premaydena · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Premaydena

How families and households are made up across the area.

More than half of all homes in Premaydena are occupied by couples without children. This creates a small-scale living environment where homes are often occupied by just one or two people, resulting in a typical household size that is well below the national figure.

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📍 Premaydena, Suburb / Locality

Where Premaydena sits — Average household size

1.9
  • 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 Premaydena — lower than 89% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Premaydena1.9
7185, TAS 1.9
Tasmania 2.4
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Only 1.9 people live in the typical home here, which is well below the Tasmanian average of 2.4. This is partly because 34% of residents live alone, a figure well above the national rate of 25.6%.

1.9

Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 1.7
  • 2021: 1.9

Average number of people usually resident per household.

34.0%

Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 33.3%
  • 2021: 34.0%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Premaydena, the largest group is 2 people at 47%, followed by 1 person (31%) and 3 people (12%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples without children make up the biggest share of families at 62.8%. Meanwhile, one-parent families account for 11.6% of the total, which is well below the state figure of 15.9%.

11.6%

Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 23.5%
  • 2021: 11.6%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Premaydena, Couples without children is the majority at 64%; Couples with children is next at 25%.

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 Premaydena [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60518/premaydena/topic/family-households