2.7 —
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.2
- 2021: 2.7
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Quamby Brook · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Quamby Brook
How families and households are made up across the area.
Over half of all families in Quamby Brook are couples with children, making this the most common household type. The area is defined by larger living arrangements, with a typical home holding 2.7 people, which is higher than most similar areas.
2.7
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- 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 Quamby Brook — higher than 71% of areas.
Households
Average household size.
Homes here are often crowded, with 14.3% of people living alone—a figure far below the Tasmanian rate of 29%. Nearly half of all households consist of two people, while 8.6% have six or more residents.
14.3% —
Lower than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 34.9%
- 2021: 14.3%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Quamby Brook, 2 people is the majority at 59%; 1 person is next at 17%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 52.3% of families, while 35.2% are couples without children. One-parent families account for 14.8%, which is higher than most areas but slightly below the state figure of 15.9%.
14.8% —
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 14.8%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Quamby Brook, Couples with children is the majority at 51%; Couples without children is next at 34%.
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 Quamby Brook [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60529/quamby-brook/topic/family-households