2.8 ▼ -3.4%
Higher than 86% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.9
- 2016: 2.9
- 2021: 2.8
Average number of people usually resident per household.
3099, VIC · Postcode
Family & Households in 3099, VIC
How families and households are made up across the area.
Far fewer people live alone in postcode 3099 compared to the rest of the state. This area is dominated by larger households and family units, with the typical home holding 2.8 people, which is more than the national figure of 2.5.
2.8
▼ -3.4%
- 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 3099, VIC — higher than 86% of areas.
Households
Average household size.
About 16.5% of people here live alone, a figure well below the Victorian average of 25.9%. Most homes are shared, with 33.6% of households containing two people and 19.6% containing four.
16.5% ▲ +2.9%
Lower than 89% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 16.0%
- 2016: 16.6%
- 2021: 16.5%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In 3099, VIC, the largest group is 2 people at 34%, followed by 4 people (20%) and 3 people (17%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Families with couples and children make up the largest group at 64.8%. One-parent families account for 10.3% of the total, which is well below the Australian figure of 14.1%.
10.3% ▲ +7.7%
Lower than 68% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 9.6%
- 2016: 10.8%
- 2021: 10.3%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In 3099, VIC, Couples with children is the majority at 65%; Couples without children is next at 24%.
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 3099, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3099/3099-vic/topic/family-households