2.2 —
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 1.6
- 2021: 2.2
Average number of people usually resident per household.
West Montagu · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in West Montagu
How families and households are made up across the area.
Smaller homes are more common in West Montagu than in most other areas. The typical household here is slightly smaller than both the Tasmanian and national figures, with an average of 2.2 people per home.
2.2
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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 West Montagu — lower than 76% of areas.
Households
Average household size.
With 2.2 people per home, households here are a little below the Tasmanian figure of 2.4 and the Australian average of 2.5.
Household size
View on map →In West Montagu, the largest group is 1 person at 43%, followed by 4 people (33%) and 2 people (24%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Most families here are couples with children (58.3%) or couples without children (16.7%). One-parent families make up 12.5% of the total, which is higher than most similar areas but a little below the national figure of 14.1%.
12.5% —
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 12.5%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In West Montagu, Couples with children is the majority at 67%; Couples without children is next at 19%.
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 West Montagu [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60735/west-montagu/topic/family-households