2.7 —
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 1.6
- 2021: 2.7
Average number of people usually resident per household.
South Springfield · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Larger households are more common in South Springfield than in most similar areas. This community is defined by a high proportion of couples with children, while one-parent families are completely absent.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is South Springfield — higher than 71% of areas.
Average household size.
Homes here are typically larger than most, with 2.7 people per home. This is a little above the Tasmanian figure of 2.4 and slightly higher than the Australian average of 2.5.
2.7 —
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
South Springfield splits fairly evenly between 1 person (36%) and 3 people (36%), with 2 people at 27%.
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 81.8% of families, while one-parent families are at 0.0%. This is far below the national figure of 14.1% and the state figure of 15.9%.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In South Springfield, Couples with children is the majority at 75%; Couples without children is next at 25%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in South Springfield [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60622/south-springfield/topic/family-households