2.6 → 0.0%
Higher than 71% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.6
- 2016: 2.6
- 2021: 2.6
Average number of people usually resident per household.
3087, VIC · Postcode
How families and households are made up across the area.
More people share each home in postcode 3087 than in most similar areas. Family life is central here, with 60.2% of families consisting of couples with children. While the typical household size remains steady, there are fewer people living alone compared to the state and national figures.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 3087, VIC — higher than 71% of areas.
Average household size.
Homes in this area typically hold 2.6 people, which is higher than most areas. About 23.2% of people live alone, a figure that is a little below the Victorian average of 25.9% and has barely changed since 2011.
2.6 → 0.0%
Higher than 71% of postcode areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
23.2% ▲ +2.1%
Lower than 68% of postcode areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In 3087, VIC, the largest group is 2 people at 34%, followed by 1 person (23%) and 4 people (19%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up the largest group of families at 60.2%. One-parent families account for 13.7% of the total, which is higher than most areas, though this figure fell 1.1 percentage points since 2011.
13.7% ▼ -7.4%
Higher than 62% of postcode areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In 3087, VIC, Couples with children is the majority at 60%; Couples without children is next at 25%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in 3087, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3087/3087-vic/topic/family-households