3.2 ▲ +10.3%
Higher than 99% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.9
- 2016: 3.3
- 2021: 3.2
Average number of people usually resident per household.
3027, VIC · Postcode
How families and households are made up across the area.
Couples with children make up 72.4% of families in postcode 3027, making it a strong hub for family living. This area is defined by large households, with a typical home holding 3.2 people, which is well above the national figure.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 3027, VIC — higher than 99% of areas.
Average household size.
With 3.2 people per home, household sizes are among the highest for similar areas and have grown since 2011. This trend is reflected in the low number of people living alone, which at 11.4% is far below the Victorian figure.
3.2 ▲ +10.3%
Higher than 99% of postcode areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
11.4% ▼ -16.9%
Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
3027, VIC splits fairly evenly between 4 people (25%) and 3 people (24%), with 2 people at 24%.
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 8.8% of the total, a figure that is well below the national average and has fallen since 2011. Most families here are couples with children, who account for 72.4% of the total.
8.8% ▼ -16.4%
Lower than 80% of postcode areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In 3027, VIC, Couples with children is the majority at 72%; Couples without children is next at 17%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in 3027, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3027/3027-vic/topic/family-households