1.9 ▼ -5.0%
Lower than 95% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.0
- 2016: 2.0
- 2021: 1.9
Average number of people usually resident per household.
3066, VIC · Postcode
Family & Households in 3066, VIC
How families and households are made up across the area.
Over 42% of people in postcode 3066 live alone, which is far above the national figure. This makes the area a place of very small households, where the typical home holds fewer than two people.
1.9
▼ -5.0%
- 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 3066, VIC — lower than 95% of areas.
Households
Average household size.
Only 1.9 people live in the typical home, a figure well below the Australian average of 2.5. This small household size is driven by a high number of single-person homes, which rose to 42.6% since 2011.
42.6% ▲ +21.3%
Higher than 97% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 35.1%
- 2016: 35.7%
- 2021: 42.6%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →3066, VIC splits fairly evenly between 1 person (43%) and 2 people (39%), with 3 people at 11%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples without children make up more than half of all families here at 51.7%. One-parent families account for 16.1%, which is a little above the national figure, though this has fallen by 8.5 points since 2011.
16.1% ▼ -34.5%
Higher than 77% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 24.6%
- 2016: 20.2%
- 2021: 16.1%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In 3066, VIC, Couples without children is the majority at 52%; Couples with children is next at 30%.
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 3066, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3066/3066-vic/topic/family-households