Evandale · Urban Centre

Family & Households in Evandale

How families and households are made up across the area.

Almost half of all families in Evandale are couples with children, making them the most common household type here. While family groups are prominent, the area has seen a rise in people living alone and a general drop in the number of people sharing each home.

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📍 Evandale, Urban Centre

Where Evandale sits — Average household size

2.2 ▼ -12.0%
  • 1.2: 1 area
  • 1.3: 0 areas
  • 1.4: 0 areas
  • 1.5: 3 areas
  • 1.6: 3 areas
  • 1.7: 18 areas
  • 1.8: 37 areas
  • 1.9: 87 areas
  • 2.0: 173 areas
  • 2.1: 203 areas
  • 2.2: 204 areas
  • 2.3: 216 areas
  • 2.4: 164 areas
  • 2.5: 136 areas
  • 2.6: 109 areas
  • 2.7: 94 areas
  • 2.8: 81 areas
  • 2.9: 65 areas
  • 3.0: 52 areas
  • 3.1: 36 areas
  • 3.2: 16 areas
  • 3.3: 18 areas
  • 3.4: 9 areas
  • 3.5: 11 areas
  • 3.6: 5 areas
  • 3.7: 7 areas
  • 3.8: 5 areas
  • 3.9: 11 areas
  • 4.0: 9 areas
  • 4.1: 2 areas
  • 4.2: 6 areas
  • 4.3: 4 areas
  • 4.4: 6 areas
  • 4.5: 5 areas
  • 4.6: 4 areas
  • 4.7: 3 areas
  • 4.8: 1 area
  • 4.9: 3 areas
  • 5.0: 3 areas
  • 5.1: 0 areas
  • 5.2: 2 areas
  • 5.3: 0 areas
  • 5.4: 1 area
  • 5.5: 1 area
  • 5.6: 1 area
  • 5.7: 2 areas
  • 5.8: 0 areas
  • 5.9: 1 area
  • 6.0: 0 areas
  • 6.1: 2 areas

All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Evandale — lower than 64% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Evandale2.2
7212, TAS 2.3
Tasmania 2.4
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

The typical home in Evandale holds 2.2 people, which is a little below the Tasmanian figure of 2.4. This reflects a downward trend since 2011, partly because the share of people living alone has risen to 29.3%.

2.2 ▼ -12.0%

Lower than 64% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 2.5
  • 2016: 2.4
  • 2021: 2.2

Average number of people usually resident per household.

29.3% ▲ +23.1%

Higher than 51% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 23.8%
  • 2016: 24.0%
  • 2021: 29.3%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Evandale, the largest group is 2 people at 44%, followed by 1 person (29%) and 3 people (12%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples with children make up 45.1% of families, while couples without children account for 41.0%. One-parent families make up 13.2% of the total, a figure that is a little below the state average and has risen slightly since 2011.

13.2% ▲ +10.6%

Lower than 62% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 12.0%
  • 2016: 16.9%
  • 2021: 13.2%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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Evandale splits fairly evenly between Couples with children (45%) and Couples without children (41%), with One-parent families at 13%.

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 Evandale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL615006/evandale/topic/family-households