2.3 ▼ -4.2%
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.4
- 2016: 2.3
- 2021: 2.3
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Rosevears · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Household patterns in Rosevears have shifted over the last decade, though the area remains defined by a strong presence of couples. With 43% of families being couples without children, the community has a distinct balance between established pairs and those raising young families.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Rosevears — lower than 71% of areas.
Average household size.
Most homes in Rosevears are small, with the typical household holding 2.3 people, which is a little below the national figure of 2.5. Two-person households are the most common at 45.7%, while 24.5% of people live alone.
2.3 ▼ -4.2%
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
24.5% ▲ +25.6%
Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Rosevears, the largest group is 2 people at 48%, followed by 1 person (26%) and 3 people (14%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 43.6% of families, almost equal to the 43% of couples without children. One-parent families account for 12.4%, which is well below the Tasmanian figure of 15.9%.
12.4% ▲ +2.7%
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Rosevears splits fairly evenly between Couples with children (44%) and Couples without children (43%), with One-parent families at 12%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Rosevears [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60572/rosevears/topic/family-households