3054, VIC · Postcode

Family & Households in 3054, VIC

How families and households are made up across the area.

A slight rise in people living alone has shaped the home life of postcode 3054 since 2011. The area is now defined by smaller households, with a typical home holding 2.3 people, which is a little below the Victorian and national figures.

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📍 3054, VIC, Postcode

Where 3054, VIC sits — Average household size

2.3 → 0.0%
  • 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 3054, VIC — lower than 71% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
3054, VIC2.3
Melbourne 1.8
Victoria 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

About 28.3% of people here live alone, a figure that has risen since 2011 and sits a little above the national average. Most homes are small, with 38.1% housing two people and 28.3% housing just one.

2.3 → 0.0%

Lower than 71% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 2.3
  • 2016: 2.3
  • 2021: 2.3

Average number of people usually resident per household.

28.3% ▲ +4.0%

Higher than 56% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 27.2%
  • 2016: 27.2%
  • 2021: 28.3%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In 3054, VIC, the largest group is 2 people at 38%, followed by 1 person (28%) and 3 people (18%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples with children make up 45.8% of families, while those without children account for 41.3%. One-parent families represent 10.4% of the total, which is well below the national figure.

10.4% ▼ -6.5%

Lower than 67% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 11.1%
  • 2016: 11.0%
  • 2021: 10.4%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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3054, VIC splits fairly evenly between Couples with children (46%) and Couples without children (41%), with One-parent families at 10%.

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 3054, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3054/3054-vic/topic/family-households