Strickland · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Strickland

How families and households are made up across the area.

Nearly three people live in the typical home in Strickland, which is much higher than in most other areas. This makes the local household size a little above both the Tasmanian and national figures.

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📍 Strickland, Suburb / Locality

Where Strickland sits — Average household size

2.8
  • 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 Strickland — higher than 76% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Strickland2.8
7140, TAS 2.4
Tasmania 2.4
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

With 2.8 people per home, households here are larger than the typical Tasmanian home (2.4) and the Australian average (2.5).

2.8

Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 1.5
  • 2021: 2.8

Average number of people usually resident per household.

Household size

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In Strickland, 3 people is the majority at 63%; 5 people is next at 38%.

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

The most common family composition is Couples with children at 33%, ahead of One-parent families (28%).

Family composition

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In Strickland, the largest group is Couples with children at 40%, followed by One-parent families (33%) and Couples without children (27%).

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 Strickland [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60649/strickland/topic/family-households