2.6 ▼ -10.3%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.9
- 2016: 2.6
- 2021: 2.6
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Stony Rise · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
More people now share homes in Stony Rise than in previous years, with a typical household size of 2.6 people. This is a family-focused area where few people live on their own compared to the rest of the state.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Stony Rise — higher than 57% of areas.
Average household size.
Only 19.7% of people live alone, which is well below the Tasmanian figure of 29.0%. Because of this, the 2.6 people per home is a little above the state average.
2.6 ▼ -10.3%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
19.7% ▲ +31.7%
Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Stony Rise, the largest group is 2 people at 37%, followed by 1 person (20%) and 4 people (18%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Over half of all families here are couples with children, at 55.6%. One-parent families make up 13.1% of the total, a figure that is higher than in most similar areas.
13.1% ▲ +51.2%
Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Stony Rise, Couples with children is the majority at 55%; Couples without children is next at 32%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Stony Rise [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60642/stony-rise/topic/family-households