2.1 —
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 1.8
- 2021: 2.1
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Tunbridge · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Tunbridge
How families and households are made up across the area.
Small living arrangements are a common sight in Tunbridge, where 35.1% of homes are occupied by just one person. This makes the area much more likely to have single-person households than most other similar places, resulting in smaller typical home sizes overall.
2.1
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- 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 Tunbridge — lower than 81% of areas.
Households
Average household size.
With 35.1% of people living alone, Tunbridge has a much higher rate of single-person households than the national figure of 25.6%. This trend means the typical home here holds 2.1 people, which is a little below both the Tasmanian and Australian figures.
35.1% —
Higher than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 30.4%
- 2021: 35.1%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →Tunbridge splits fairly evenly between 1 person (36%) and 2 people (35%), with 3 people at 22%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up the largest group at 45.6%, while one-parent families account for 14.4%. This share of single-parent homes is higher than in most similar areas, though it remains a little below the state average.
14.4% —
Higher than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 14.7%
- 2021: 14.4%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Tunbridge, the largest group is Couples with children at 47%, followed by Couples without children (39%) and One-parent families (15%).
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 Tunbridge [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60696/tunbridge/topic/family-households