Takone · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Takone

How families and households are made up across the area.

Far fewer people live alone in Takone than in the rest of the state, with only 15.4% of households being single-person homes. This makes it a place where most people share their living space, often in larger family groups.

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📍 Takone, Suburb / Locality

Where Takone sits — Average household size

2.6 —
  • 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 Takone — higher than 57% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Takone2.6
7325, TAS 2.3
Tasmania 2.4
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Homes here are slightly larger than the state average, with 2.6 people per household. Nearly half of all homes contain three people, while only 15.4% are occupied by one person, which is far below the Tasmanian figure of 29%.

2.6 —

Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 2.1
  • 2021: 2.6

Average number of people usually resident per household.

15.4% —

Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 29.4%
  • 2021: 15.4%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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Takone splits fairly evenly between 3 people (36%) and 2 people (33%), with 4 people at 18%.

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

One-parent families make up 24.1% of the total, a figure that is well above the state average and among the highest for similar areas. Couples with children are the most common family type at 58.6%.

24.1% —

Higher than 91% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 15.9%
  • 2021: 24.1%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Takone, Couples with children is the majority at 52%; 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 Takone [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60663/takone/topic/family-households