2.3 —
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.3
- 2021: 2.3
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Roger River · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Roger River
How families and households are made up across the area.
Couples with children make up the largest group in Roger River, accounting for 58.5% of all families. The area has a mix of family types, though most homes hold slightly fewer people than the national figure.
2.3
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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 Roger River — lower than 71% of areas.
Households
Average household size.
With 2.3 people per home, households in Roger River are a little smaller than the Australian figure of 2.5 and about the same as the Tasmanian average.
Household size
View on map →Roger River splits fairly evenly between 2 people (41%) and 3 people (41%), with 1 person at 18%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 14.6% of the local total, which is higher than most similar areas and about the same as the national figure.
14.6% —
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 7.5%
- 2021: 14.6%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Roger River, Couples with children is the majority at 56%; Couples without children is next at 30%.
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 Roger River [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60563/roger-river/topic/family-households