2.4 ▼ -4.0%
Lower than 57% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.5
- 2016: 2.6
- 2021: 2.4
Average number of people usually resident per household.
3022, VIC · Postcode
How families and households are made up across the area.
A high number of people living alone shapes daily life in postcode 3022. While the typical home holds about 2.4 people, over 32% of households are single-person dwellings, which is well above the national figure.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 3022, VIC — lower than 57% of areas.
Average household size.
One-person homes make up 32% of the area, a figure that has risen since 2011 and remains well above the Victorian average of 25.9%. Overall, household size has edged down slightly over the last decade.
2.4 ▼ -4.0%
Lower than 57% of postcode areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
32.0% ▲ +8.5%
Higher than 74% of postcode areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
3022, VIC splits fairly evenly between 1 person (32%) and 2 people (30%), with 3 people at 16%.
Family types and one-parent families.
Single-parent families are common here, making up 21% of all families. This is well above the Australian figure of 14.1%, though the proportion has fallen slightly since 2011.
21.0% ▼ -7.4%
Higher than 91% of postcode areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In 3022, VIC, Couples with children is the majority at 53%; Couples without children is next at 23%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in 3022, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3022/3022-vic/topic/family-households