3.2 ▼ -5.9%
Higher than 99% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 3.4
- 2016: 3.3
- 2021: 3.2
Average number of people usually resident per household.
3090, VIC · Postcode
Family & Households in 3090, VIC
How families and households are made up across the area.
Far more people share a home in postcode 3090 than in most other areas, with a typical household holding 3.2 people. This is a family-heavy region where very few people live alone and large households are common.
3.2
▼ -5.9%
- 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 3090, VIC — higher than 99% of areas.
Households
Average household size.
A typical home here holds 3.2 people, which is well above the national figure of 2.5. This high density is reflected in the fact that only 9.7% of people live alone, a rate far below the 25.6% seen across Australia.
9.7% ▲ +23.0%
Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 7.9%
- 2016: 8.3%
- 2021: 9.7%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →3090, VIC splits fairly evenly between 4 people (28%) and 2 people (26%), with 3 people at 18%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 77% of families here. One-parent families are much less common at 4.6%, which is well below the 14.1% national average.
4.6% ▼ -10.8%
Lower than 92% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 5.2%
- 2016: 5.0%
- 2021: 4.6%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In 3090, VIC, Couples with children is the majority at 77%; Couples without children is next at 17%.
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 3090, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3090/3090-vic/topic/family-households