2.0 ▼ -16.7%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.4
- 2016: 2.1
- 2021: 2.0
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Zeehan · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
A high number of single-person homes has become a standout feature for Zeehan. Over 42% of households are just one person, which is far more than the national figure. This means homes here are generally smaller, with only 2 people living in the typical home.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Zeehan — lower than 86% of areas.
Average household size.
Forty-two point six per cent of people live alone, which is far above the 25.6% national figure. Because so many people live by themselves, Zeehan's usual household size of 2.0 people is well below the Australian average of 2.5.
2.0 ▼ -16.7%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
42.6% ▲ +34.6%
Higher than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Zeehan, the largest group is 1 person at 43%, followed by 2 people (36%) and 3 people (10%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Single-parent families make up 19.5% of the total, a figure well above both the Tasmanian and national averages. Other family types include couples with children at 45% and couples without children at 34%.
19.5% ▲ +45.1%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Zeehan, the largest group is Couples with children at 45%, followed by Couples without children (34%) and One-parent families (20%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Zeehan [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60776/zeehan/topic/family-households