2.9 ▲ +11.5%
Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.6
- 2016: 2.4
- 2021: 2.9
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Redpa · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Redpa
How families and households are made up across the area.
Couples with children make up 60.8% of the families in Redpa, making it a place where family life is central. The area has much larger households than most other similar places, with a typical home holding nearly three people.
2.9
▲ +11.5%
- 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 Redpa — higher than 81% of areas.
Households
Average household size.
Homes in Redpa are larger than usual, with 2.9 people per dwelling compared to 2.4 in Tasmania. This is reflected in the very low number of people living alone, at just 8.3%, which is far below the national figure of 25.6%.
8.3% ▼ -59.9%
Lower than 96% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 20.8%
- 2016: 33.3%
- 2021: 8.3%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Redpa, 2 people is the majority at 55%; 5 people is next at 18%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 19.0% of the total, a figure that is well above the 14.1% seen across Australia. This is higher than in most similar areas and also well above the Tasmanian average of 15.9%.
19.0% ▲ +155.5%
Higher than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 7.4%
- 2016: 19.0%
- 2021: 19.0%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Redpa, Couples with children is the majority at 56%; Couples without children is next at 26%.
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 Redpa [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60541/redpa/topic/family-households