Rosevale · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Rosevale

How families and households are made up across the area.

Fewer people live alone in Rosevale than in most other areas, making it a place where most residents share their home. With a typical household size of 2.6 people, the area is slightly larger than the Tasmanian average.

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📍 Rosevale, Suburb / Locality

Where Rosevale sits — Average household size

2.6
  • 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 Rosevale — higher than 57% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Rosevale2.6
7292, TAS 2.7
Tasmania 2.4
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Most homes here hold two or more people, with 36.2% housing two people and 21.3% housing three. Only 14.9% of residents live alone, a figure that is far below the national average of 25.6%.

2.6

Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 2.4
  • 2021: 2.6

Average number of people usually resident per household.

14.9%

Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 22.9%
  • 2021: 14.9%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Rosevale, the largest group is 2 people at 38%, followed by 3 people (22%) and 4 people (18%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples with children make up the majority of families at 60.4%, while couples without children account for 29.2%. One-parent families make up 12.3% of the total, which is well below the state figure of 15.9%.

12.3%

Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 3.1%
  • 2021: 12.3%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Rosevale, Couples with children is the majority at 58%; Couples without children is next at 28%.

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 Rosevale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60571/rosevale/topic/family-households