2.6 ▲ +4.0%
Higher than 71% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.5
- 2016: 2.6
- 2021: 2.6
Average number of people usually resident per household.
3015, VIC · Postcode
Family & Households in 3015, VIC
How families and households are made up across the area.
Larger households and a high number of children shape daily life in postcode 3015. Most homes are family-based, with 65.5% of families consisting of couples with children. This creates a residential environment where family-sized living is much more common than in many other areas.
2.6
▲ +4.0%
- 1.0: 3 areas
- 1.1: 1 area
- 1.2: 0 areas
- 1.3: 1 area
- 1.4: 1 area
- 1.5: 4 areas
- 1.6: 1 area
- 1.7: 16 areas
- 1.8: 28 areas
- 1.9: 61 areas
- 2.0: 101 areas
- 2.1: 182 areas
- 2.2: 257 areas
- 2.3: 365 areas
- 2.4: 338 areas
- 2.5: 338 areas
- 2.6: 233 areas
- 2.7: 223 areas
- 2.8: 157 areas
- 2.9: 127 areas
- 3.0: 75 areas
- 3.1: 49 areas
- 3.2: 40 areas
- 3.3: 13 areas
- 3.4: 10 areas
- 3.5: 6 areas
- 3.6: 3 areas
- 3.7: 1 area
- 3.8: 2 areas
- 3.9: 0 areas
- 4.0: 1 area
- 4.1: 0 areas
- 4.2: 1 area
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 3015, VIC — higher than 71% of areas.
| 3015, VIC | 2.6 |
|---|---|
| Hobsons Bay | 2.5 |
| Victoria | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Homes here hold 2.6 people on average, which is higher than most areas and has edged up since 2011. Fewer people live alone compared to the national figure, with this group falling to 23.1% over the last decade.
23.1% ▼ -11.4%
Lower than 68% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 26.0%
- 2016: 23.2%
- 2021: 23.1%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In 3015, VIC, the largest group is 2 people at 31%, followed by 1 person (23%) and 4 people (21%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up the clear majority of families at 65.5%. Meanwhile, one-parent families account for 10.8%, a figure that is well below the Australian average and has fallen since 2011.
10.8% ▼ -8.1%
Lower than 63% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 11.8%
- 2016: 11.2%
- 2021: 10.8%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In 3015, VIC, Couples with children is the majority at 66%; Couples without children is next at 22%.
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 3015, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3015/3015-vic/topic/family-households