People living alone

Tacoma's living alone is 15.0% — well below average, much lower than the typical suburb (23.6%).

It ranks 1,992nd from the bottom of 10,665 suburbs nationally — lower than 81% of them.

Tacoma has a higher living alone than nearby Rocky Point (NSW), but a lower one than Hamlyn Terrace, Wadalba and Chittaway Point.

Since 2011, it has risen 74% (from 8.6%) — a bigger change than the national rise of 5%.