2.5 ▼ -3.8%
Higher than 57% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.6
- 2016: 2.6
- 2021: 2.5
Average number of people usually resident per household.
3101, VIC · Postcode
Family & Households in 3101, VIC
How families and households are made up across the area.
About 61.4% of families in postcode 3101 are couples with children, making this a key feature of the local landscape. The area generally follows state and national patterns, with a mix of family types and a steady number of people per home.
2.5
▼ -3.8%
- 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 3101, VIC — higher than 57% of areas.
| 3101, VIC | 2.5 |
|---|---|
| Boroondara | 2.5 |
| Victoria | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
The typical home holds 2.5 people, which is higher than most areas. While this figure has edged down since 2011, those living alone now make up 26.0% of households, a figure that has risen slightly over the last decade.
26.0% ▲ +6.9%
Lower than 55% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 24.4%
- 2016: 23.8%
- 2021: 26.0%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In 3101, VIC, the largest group is 2 people at 33%, followed by 1 person (26%) and 3 people (16%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 11.3% of the local mix, which is a little below the national figure of 14.1%. This proportion has risen by 1.3 percentage points since 2011.
11.3% ▲ +12.9%
Lower than 59% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 10.0%
- 2016: 10.7%
- 2021: 11.3%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In 3101, VIC, Couples with children is the majority at 61%; Couples without children is next at 26%.
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 3101, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3101/3101-vic/topic/family-households