3021, VIC · Postcode

Family & Households in 3021, VIC

How families and households are made up across the area.

Couples with children make up the largest family group in postcode 3021, where 55.4% of families fall into this category. This area is defined by larger living arrangements, with the typical home holding 2.8 people, which is a little above the national figure.

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📍 3021, VIC, Postcode

Where 3021, VIC sits — Average household size

2.8 ▼ -3.4%
  • 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 3021, VIC — higher than 86% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
3021, VIC2.8
Brimbank 2.9
Victoria 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Homes here are larger than in most areas, with a typical size of 2.8 people. This is reflected in the low number of people living alone, at 21.8%, which is well below the Victorian figure of 25.9%.

2.8 ▼ -3.4%

Higher than 86% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 2.9
  • 2016: 2.9
  • 2021: 2.8

Average number of people usually resident per household.

21.8% ▲ +12.5%

Lower than 73% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 19.4%
  • 2016: 19.9%
  • 2021: 21.8%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In 3021, VIC, the largest group is 2 people at 29%, followed by 1 person (22%) and 3 people (19%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

One-parent families make up 22.1% of the total, a figure that is among the highest for similar areas and well above the national average of 14.1%.

22.1% ▲ +2.5%

Higher than 93% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 21.5%
  • 2016: 22.1%
  • 2021: 22.1%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In 3021, VIC, Couples with children is the majority at 55%; One-parent families 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 3021, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3021/3021-vic/topic/family-households