3.0 ▼ -6.3%
Higher than 93% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 3.2
- 2016: 3.1
- 2021: 3.0
Average number of people usually resident per household.
3096, VIC · Postcode
How families and households are made up across the area.
More people share each home in postcode 3096 than in most similar areas. This is a place of large households, where only 12.5% of people live alone, a figure far below the national average.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 3096, VIC — higher than 93% of areas.
Average household size.
Typical homes here hold 3.0 people, which is a little above the Australian figure of 2.5. This high density is reflected in the fact that very few people live alone compared to the rest of Victoria.
3.0 ▼ -6.3%
Higher than 93% of postcode areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
12.5% ▲ +2.2%
Lower than 98% of postcode areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In 3096, VIC, the largest group is 2 people at 31%, followed by 4 people (21%) and 3 people (20%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Families with couples and children make up the majority of the area at 66.7%. One-parent families account for 11.8% of the total, a figure that has risen since 2011 and sits a little below the national average.
11.8% ▲ +46.3%
Lower than 54% of postcode areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In 3096, VIC, Couples with children is the majority at 67%; Couples without children is next at 21%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in 3096, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3096/3096-vic/topic/family-households