2.4 ▼ -4.0%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.5
- 2016: 2.4
- 2021: 2.4
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Turners Beach · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Over half of all families in Turners Beach are couples with children, making this the most common household type. The area generally follows state and national patterns for family life, with a typical home sheltering about two or three people.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Turners Beach — lower than 57% of areas.
Average household size.
The typical home in Turners Beach holds 2.4 people, which is about the same as the Tasmanian and national figures. Two-person households are the most common at 40.8%, while 24.7% of people live alone, a figure well below the state average.
2.4 ▼ -4.0%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
24.7% ▲ +2.2%
Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Turners Beach, the largest group is 2 people at 41%, followed by 1 person (25%) and 3 people (15%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 52.5% of families, followed by couples without children at 33.8%. One-parent families account for 13.2% of the total, which is higher than most similar areas but a little below the state average.
13.2% ▲ +17.8%
Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Turners Beach, Couples with children is the majority at 52%; Couples without children is next at 34%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Turners Beach [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60699/turners-beach/topic/family-households