3.1 —
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.6
- 2021: 3.1
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Woolnorth · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Woolnorth
How families and households are made up across the area.
Nearly 65% of families in Woolnorth are couples with children. This makes the area stand out for its large households and very few people living alone compared to the rest of the state.
3.1
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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 Woolnorth — higher than 88% of areas.
Households
Average household size.
Homes here are larger than usual, with 3.1 people per household, which is well above the Tasmanian figure of 2.4. Only 13.8% of people live alone, a rate far below the national figure of 25.6%.
13.8% —
Lower than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 23.5%
- 2021: 13.8%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Woolnorth, the largest group is 4 people at 41%, followed by 3 people (23%) and 1 person (18%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up just 4.4% of the total, which is far below the 15.9% seen across Tasmania. Most families consist of couples, with 64.7% having children and 20.6% without.
4.4% —
Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 4.4%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Woolnorth, Couples with children is the majority at 72%; Couples without children is next at 23%.
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 Woolnorth [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60767/woolnorth/topic/family-households