2.5 ▲ +4.2%
Lower than 57% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: 2.4
- 2016: 2.4
- 2021: 2.5
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Lyons (Rumney) · State Electorate
Family & Households in Lyons (Rumney)
How families and households are made up across the area.
More than half of all families in Lyons (Rumney) are couples with children. This creates a community where households are generally larger than the state average, with far fewer people living alone compared to the rest of Tasmania.
2.5
▲ +4.2%
- 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 Lyons (Rumney) — lower than 57% of areas.
| Lyons (Rumney) | 2.5 |
|---|---|
| Greater Hobart | 2.4 |
| Tasmania | 2.4 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
The typical home in Lyons (Rumney) holds 2.5 people, which is about the same as the national figure. Only 22.1% of households are people living alone, a figure that is well below both the state and national averages and has fallen since 2011.
22.1% ▼ -12.4%
Lower than 70% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: 25.2%
- 2016: 26.8%
- 2021: 22.1%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Lyons (Rumney), the largest group is 2 people at 38%, followed by 1 person (22%) and 3 people (17%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up the largest group at 53.7%, while couples without children account for 32.4%. One-parent families represent 13.2% of the area, which is a little below the Tasmanian average and rose slightly since 2011.
13.2% ▲ +14.2%
Lower than 57% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: 11.5%
- 2016: 11.9%
- 2021: 13.2%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Lyons (Rumney), Couples with children is the majority at 54%; Couples without children is next at 32%.
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 Lyons (Rumney) [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sed/SED60514/lyons/topic/family-households