3095, VIC · Postcode

Family & Households in 3095, VIC

How families and households are made up across the area.

Larger households are the norm in postcode 3095, where homes typically hold 2.8 people. This is much higher than most areas and reflects a community where few people live alone.

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📍 3095, VIC, Postcode

Where 3095, VIC sits — Average household size

2.8 ▼ -6.7%
  • 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 3095, VIC — higher than 86% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
3095, VIC2.8
Nillumbik 2.9
Victoria 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Only 15.4% of people live by themselves, which is far below the national figure of 25.6%. Most homes are occupied by two people (32.3%) or four people (23.4%), though the typical number of residents per home has edged down since 2011.

2.8 ▼ -6.7%

Higher than 86% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 3.0
  • 2016: 2.9
  • 2021: 2.8

Average number of people usually resident per household.

15.4% ▲ +4.4%

Lower than 91% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 14.7%
  • 2016: 15.0%
  • 2021: 15.4%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In 3095, VIC, the largest group is 2 people at 32%, followed by 4 people (23%) and 3 people (18%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples with children make up 67.9% of families here. The proportion of one-parent families is 9.2%, which is well below the 14.1% seen across Australia.

9.2% ▼ -0.1%

Lower than 77% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 9.2%
  • 2016: 9.0%
  • 2021: 9.2%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In 3095, VIC, Couples with children is the majority at 68%; Couples without children is next at 22%.

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 3095, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3095/3095-vic/topic/family-households