Tullah · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Tullah

How families and households are made up across the area.

Half of all homes in Tullah are occupied by just one person, a figure that stands far above the national average. This makes the area's household size much smaller than most other places. Most residents live in small groups, with very few homes containing four or more people.

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📍 Tullah, Suburb / Locality

Where Tullah sits — Average household size

2.0 ▲ +5.3%
  • 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 Tullah — lower than 86% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Tullah2.0
7321, TAS 2.4
Tasmania 2.4
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Half of the residents live alone, which is far above the Tasmanian figure of 29%. Because so many people live by themselves, the typical home in Tullah has only 2.0 people, well below the Australian figure of 2.5.

2.0 ▲ +5.3%

Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.9
  • 2016: 2.0
  • 2021: 2.0

Average number of people usually resident per household.

50.0% ▲ +21.4%

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 41.2%
  • 2016: 38.1%
  • 2021: 50.0%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Tullah, the largest group is 1 person at 49%, followed by 2 people (30%) and 3 people (12%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples with children make up 54.9% of families here. One-parent families account for 13.9% of the total, which is higher than most areas but about the same as the national figure.

13.9% ▲ +75.6%

Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 7.9%
  • 2016: 17.6%
  • 2021: 13.9%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Tullah, Couples with children is the majority at 58%; Couples without children is next at 28%.

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 Tullah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60695/tullah/topic/family-households