2.3 ▼ -14.8%
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.7
- 2016: 2.1
- 2021: 2.3
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Trowutta · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Much fewer one-parent families live in Trowutta than across Tasmania or the rest of the country. This sparsely populated area is mostly made up of couples, with 84.8% of families being pairs with or without children.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Trowutta — lower than 71% of areas.
Average household size.
Two people live in 54.8% of homes, which is the most common arrangement here. The typical home has 2.3 people, a figure that is about the same as the Tasmanian average.
2.3 ▼ -14.8%
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
22.6% ▲ +0.1%
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Trowutta, 2 people is the majority at 53%; 1 person is next at 22%.
Family types and one-parent families.
Single-parent families make up only 6.1% of the total, which is well below the national figure of 14.1%. Couples with children account for 40.9% of families, while those without children make up 43.9%.
6.1% ▲ +140.4%
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Trowutta splits fairly evenly between Couples without children (48%) and Couples with children (45%), with One-parent families at 7%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Trowutta [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60692/trowutta/topic/family-households