2.5 → 0.0%
Higher than 57% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.5
- 2016: 2.6
- 2021: 2.5
Average number of people usually resident per household.
3044, VIC · Postcode
How families and households are made up across the area.
Large households are a common sight in postcode 3044, where 63% of families are couples with children. This high proportion of families with kids shapes the daily life of the area, contributing to a typical home size of 2.5 people.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 3044, VIC — higher than 57% of areas.
Average household size.
The usual home in 3044 holds 2.5 people, a figure that has barely changed since 2011 and sits right on the Victorian and national averages. About 25.8% of residents live alone, which is around the middle for similar areas.
2.5 → 0.0%
Higher than 57% of postcode areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
25.8% ▼ -5.1%
Lower than 56% of postcode areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In 3044, VIC, the largest group is 2 people at 32%, followed by 1 person (26%) and 4 people (18%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Most families here are couples with children, making up 63% of the total. One-parent families account for 11.7% of the mix, which is a little below the national figure of 14.1%.
11.7% ▼ -4.4%
Lower than 56% of postcode areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In 3044, VIC, Couples with children is the majority at 63%; Couples without children is next at 24%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in 3044, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3044/3044-vic/topic/family-households