Talawa · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Talawa

How families and households are made up across the area.

Couples with children make up the biggest group in Talawa, accounting for 57.5% of families. The area has a small number of households that are generally smaller than the national figure, with a very low proportion of people living alone.

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📍 Talawa, Suburb / Locality

Where Talawa sits — Average household size

2.2
  • 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 Talawa — lower than 76% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Talawa2.2
7263, TAS 2.3
Tasmania 2.4
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

The typical home in Talawa holds 2.2 people, which is a little below the Tasmanian figure of 2.4. Only 20% of people live alone, a figure that is well below both the state and national averages.

2.2

Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 2.2
  • 2021: 2.2

Average number of people usually resident per household.

20.0%

Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 31.8%
  • 2021: 20.0%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Talawa, 2 people is the majority at 67%; 1 person is next at 33%.

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Family life here is dominated by couples, as one-parent families are completely absent. This 0.0% figure is far below the 14.1% national average and the 15.9% seen across Tasmania.

0.0%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 11.1%
  • 2021: 0.0%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Talawa, Couples with children is the majority at 57%; Couples without children is next at 43%.

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 Talawa [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60664/talawa/topic/family-households