2.5 ▼ -3.8%
Higher than 57% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.6
- 2016: 2.6
- 2021: 2.5
Average number of people usually resident per household.
3058, VIC · Postcode
How families and households are made up across the area.
Almost 60% of families in postcode 3058 are couples with children, marking the most common household type in the area. This is a residential community where household sizes remain steady, with 2.5 people living in the typical home.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 3058, VIC — higher than 57% of areas.
Average household size.
The typical home here has 2.5 people, which is higher than most areas and about the same as the national figure. Roughly a quarter of residents live alone, a trend that has barely changed since 2011.
2.5 ▼ -3.8%
Higher than 57% of postcode areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
25.2% ▲ +3.2%
Lower than 59% of postcode areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In 3058, VIC, the largest group is 2 people at 33%, followed by 1 person (25%) and 3 people (18%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 59.9% of families, while those without children account for 26.1%. One-parent families represent 12.4% of the total, which is a little below the Australian average.
12.4% ▼ -5.4%
Higher than 51% of postcode areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In 3058, VIC, Couples with children is the majority at 60%; Couples without children is next at 26%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in 3058, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3058/3058-vic/topic/family-households