2.4 → 0.0%
Lower than 71% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: 2.4
- 2016: 2.4
- 2021: 2.4
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Franklin (Nelson) · State Electorate
Family & Households in Franklin (Nelson)
How families and households are made up across the area.
A higher than usual number of people live alone in Franklin (Nelson), where 27.8% of households are single-person homes. This creates a mix of living arrangements in the area, though the typical household size has remained steady at 2.4 people for the last decade.
2.4
→ 0.0%
- 1.5: 1 area
- 1.6: 0 areas
- 1.7: 1 area
- 1.8: 2 areas
- 1.9: 3 areas
- 2.0: 4 areas
- 2.1: 7 areas
- 2.2: 23 areas
- 2.3: 65 areas
- 2.4: 66 areas
- 2.5: 72 areas
- 2.6: 51 areas
- 2.7: 44 areas
- 2.8: 32 areas
- 2.9: 28 areas
- 3.0: 11 areas
- 3.1: 10 areas
- 3.2: 10 areas
- 3.3: 2 areas
- 3.4: 0 areas
- 3.5: 1 area
- 3.6: 0 areas
- 3.7: 0 areas
- 3.8: 0 areas
- 3.9: 1 area
- 4.0: 1 area
- 4.1: 1 area
All state electorate areas, 2021. The marker is Franklin (Nelson) — lower than 71% of areas.
| Franklin (Nelson) | 2.4 |
|---|---|
| Greater Hobart | 2.4 |
| Tasmania | 2.4 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
About 27.8% of people here live alone, which is higher than in most similar areas and slightly above the national figure. Most homes contain two people (34.2%) or one person (27.8%), while larger homes of five or more people are rare at 5.4%.
27.8% ▼ -0.3%
Higher than 62% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: 27.8%
- 2016: 29.4%
- 2021: 27.8%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Franklin (Nelson), the largest group is 2 people at 34%, followed by 1 person (28%) and 3 people (16%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up the largest family group at 53.5%, followed by couples without children at 30.5%. One-parent families account for 15.0% of the total, a figure that is higher than most areas and has fallen 2.0 percentage points since 2011.
15.0% ▼ -12.0%
Higher than 62% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: 17.1%
- 2016: 17.3%
- 2021: 15.0%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Franklin (Nelson), Couples with children is the majority at 53%; Couples without children is next at 30%.
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 Franklin (Nelson) [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sed/SED60410/franklin/topic/family-households