Strathblane · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Strathblane

How families and households are made up across the area.

A far higher share of one-parent families than the national figure defines Strathblane, where 24.7% of families fit this description. While households here are generally small, the area stands out for its high number of single-parent homes compared to both Tasmania and Australia.

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📍 Strathblane, Suburb / Locality

Where Strathblane sits — Average household size

2.3
  • 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 Strathblane — lower than 71% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Strathblane2.3
7109, TAS 2.5
Tasmania 2.4
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Nearly 30% of people in Strathblane live alone, which is well above the Australian figure of 25.6%. This helps explain why the typical home holds just 2.3 people, slightly lower than the national usual of 2.5.

2.3

Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 2.3
  • 2021: 2.3

Average number of people usually resident per household.

29.6%

Higher than 70% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 28.3%
  • 2021: 29.6%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Strathblane, the largest group is 2 people at 33%, followed by 1 person (28%) and 3 people (23%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

More than half of families are couples with children, but one-parent families make up 24.7% of the total. This is among the highest proportions for this type of family across similar areas and sits far above the national average.

24.7%

Higher than 92% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 18.6%
  • 2021: 24.7%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Strathblane, Couples with children is the majority at 51%; Couples without children is next at 26%.

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 Strathblane [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60647/strathblane/topic/family-households