2.7 ▼ -3.6%
Higher than 79% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.8
- 2016: 2.9
- 2021: 2.7
Average number of people usually resident per household.
3019, VIC · Postcode
Family & Households in 3019, VIC
How families and households are made up across the area.
Crowded homes are common in postcode 3019, where an average of 2.7 people live in each dwelling. This is much higher than in most other similar areas, though the number has edged down slightly since 2011.
2.7
▼ -3.6%
- 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 3019, VIC — higher than 79% of areas.
| 3019, VIC | 2.7 |
|---|---|
| Maribyrnong | 2.4 |
| Victoria | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
About 29.5% of homes hold two people, while 25.7% are occupied by someone living alone. This rate of single-person households is about the same as the figures for Victoria and Australia.
25.7% ▼ -1.2%
Lower than 56% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 26.0%
- 2016: 24.8%
- 2021: 25.7%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →3019, VIC splits fairly evenly between 2 people (30%) and 1 person (26%), with 3 people at 18%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 23.1% of the local total, which is well above the national figure of 14.1%. While this is among the highest rates for this type of area, it has fallen by 3.6 points since 2011.
23.1% ▼ -13.5%
Higher than 94% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 26.7%
- 2016: 23.1%
- 2021: 23.1%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In 3019, VIC, Couples with children is the majority at 53%; One-parent families is next at 23%.
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 3019, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3019/3019-vic/topic/family-households