Winkleigh · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Winkleigh

How families and households are made up across the area.

Over half of all families in Winkleigh are couples with children, making it a key area for family living. The community has a balanced mix of household types, with 53.8% of families raising children at home.

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Where Winkleigh sits — Average household size

2.5 ▼ -3.8%
  • 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 Winkleigh — higher than 50% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Winkleigh2.5
7275, TAS 2.4
Tasmania 2.4
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

A typical home in Winkleigh has 2.5 people, which is about the same as the national figure. While 26.8% of people live alone—higher than most areas—the most common arrangement is a two-person household at 35.2%.

2.5 ▼ -3.8%

Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2.6
  • 2016: 2.4
  • 2021: 2.5

Average number of people usually resident per household.

26.8% ▲ +23.8%

Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 21.6%
  • 2016: 24.7%
  • 2021: 26.8%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Winkleigh, the largest group is 2 people at 33%, followed by 1 person (25%) and 3 people (13%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

One-parent families make up 13.8% of the local total, a figure that is higher than most similar areas. This is about the same as the Australian average, while couples without children account for 33.1% of families.

13.8% ▲ +98.0%

Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 6.9%
  • 2016: 15.2%
  • 2021: 13.8%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Winkleigh, Couples with children is the majority at 53%; 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 Winkleigh [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60760/winkleigh/topic/family-households