Wayatinah · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Wayatinah

How families and households are made up across the area.

Just 1.5 people live in the typical home in Wayatinah, making it an area with very small households. This figure is far below the national average and much lower than most similar areas.

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📍 Wayatinah, Suburb / Locality

Where Wayatinah sits — Average household size

1.5
  • 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 Wayatinah — lower than 99% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Wayatinah1.5
7140, TAS 2.4
Tasmania 2.4
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

With only 1.5 people per home, Wayatinah has a much lower density of residents in each dwelling than the Tasmanian figure of 2.4 and the Australian average of 2.5.

1.5

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 2.0
  • 2021: 1.5

Average number of people usually resident per household.

Household size

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In Wayatinah, 1 person is the majority at 69%; 2 people is next at 31%.

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

The most common family composition is Couples with children at 60%, ahead of Couples without children (30%).

Family composition

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In Wayatinah, Couples with children is the majority at 67%; Couples without children is next at 33%.

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 Wayatinah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60725/wayatinah/topic/family-households