2.7 → 0.0%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.7
- 2016: 2.6
- 2021: 2.7
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Ridgley · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Ridgley
How families and households are made up across the area.
Larger households are common in Ridgley, where 61.3% of families consist of couples with children. This is a place where more people share a home than in most similar areas, and far fewer residents live alone compared to the state average.
2.7
→ 0.0%
- 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 Ridgley — higher than 71% of areas.
Households
Average household size.
The typical home in Ridgley holds 2.7 people, which is a little above the Tasmanian figure of 2.4. Only 22.5% of residents live alone, a rate well below both the state and national averages.
22.5% ▲ +41.9%
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 15.8%
- 2016: 17.1%
- 2021: 22.5%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Ridgley, the largest group is 2 people at 35%, followed by 1 person (22%) and 4 people (18%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up the majority of families here at 61.3%. One-parent families account for 9.4%, which is well below the 14.1% seen across Australia.
9.4% ▼ -7.0%
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 10.1%
- 2016: 9.4%
- 2021: 9.4%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Ridgley, Couples with children is the majority at 61%; Couples without children is next at 29%.
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 Ridgley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60553/ridgley/topic/family-households