2.3 —
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.3
- 2021: 2.3
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Wattle Grove · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Far fewer one-parent families live in Wattle Grove than in the rest of the state, with only 3.3% of households fitting this profile. This small community is mostly made up of couples, and the typical home holds 2.3 people.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Wattle Grove — lower than 71% of areas.
Average household size.
Half of all homes in Wattle Grove house just two people. While 25% of people live alone, this is well below the Tasmanian figure of 29%.
2.3 —
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
25.0% —
Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Wattle Grove, the largest group is 2 people at 49%, followed by 1 person (25%) and 5 people (15%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples make up the vast majority of families here, with 51.1% being couples without children and 43.5% being couples with children. The 3.3% of one-parent families is far below the national figure of 14.1%.
3.3% —
Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Wattle Grove, Couples without children is the majority at 52%; Couples with children is next at 44%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Wattle Grove [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60722/wattle-grove/topic/family-households