2.1 ▼ -12.5%
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.4
- 2016: 2.2
- 2021: 2.1
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Wilmot · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Wilmot
How families and households are made up across the area.
Fewer people are sharing homes in Wilmot than in previous years. This shift is led by a high number of single-person households, which now make up 40.3% of the area. The result is a small typical household size that sits below both the state and national figures.
2.1
▼ -12.5%
- 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 Wilmot — lower than 81% of areas.
Households
Average household size.
Only 2.1 people live in the typical home, which is much lower than most similar areas. This is driven by the fact that 40.3% of households consist of just one person, a figure far above the 25.6% seen across Australia.
40.3% ▲ +45.2%
Higher than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 27.8%
- 2016: 29.9%
- 2021: 40.3%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →Wilmot splits fairly evenly between 2 people (42%) and 1 person (40%), with 5 people at 9%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
About half of families here are couples with children, while couples without children make up 39.5%. One-parent families account for 7.4%, which is well below the Tasmanian figure of 15.9%.
7.4% ▼ -58.6%
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 17.8%
- 2016: 9.4%
- 2021: 7.4%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Wilmot, Couples with children is the majority at 51%; Couples without children is next at 39%.
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 Wilmot [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60756/wilmot/topic/family-households