Upper Natone · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Upper Natone

How families and households are made up across the area.

Far fewer one-parent families live in Upper Natone compared to the rest of the state. This area is mostly made up of couples, with 96.5% of families consisting of two partners. While home sizes are slightly smaller than the national figure, the community remains predominantly family-oriented.

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📍 Upper Natone, Suburb / Locality

Where Upper Natone sits — Average household size

2.3
  • 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 Upper Natone — lower than 71% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Upper Natone2.3
7321, TAS 2.4
Tasmania 2.4
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Two people live in 42.2% of homes, and the typical household size is 2.3 people. This is a little below the Australian figure of 2.5, while 24.4% of people live alone, which is well below the Tasmanian rate of 29.0%.

2.3

Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 2.4
  • 2021: 2.3

Average number of people usually resident per household.

24.4%

Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 26.2%
  • 2021: 24.4%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Upper Natone, the largest group is 2 people at 41%, followed by 1 person (24%) and 3 people (20%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

One-parent families make up only 7.0% of the local total, which is well below both the state and national figures. Most families here are couples, with 58.1% having children and 38.4% without.

7.0%

Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 26.4%
  • 2021: 7.0%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Upper Natone, Couples with children is the majority at 56%; Couples without children is next at 37%.

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 Upper Natone [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60708/upper-natone/topic/family-households