3102, VIC · Postcode

Family & Households in 3102, VIC

How families and households are made up across the area.

Much higher household density than most similar areas marks postcode 3102. The area is dominated by families, with 67% of households consisting of couples with children. This trend is mirrored in the housing data, where far fewer people live alone compared to the state and national averages.

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📍 3102, VIC, Postcode

Where 3102, VIC sits — Average household size

2.7 → 0.0%
  • 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 3102, VIC — higher than 79% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
3102, VIC2.7
Boroondara 2.5
Victoria 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

An average of 2.7 people live in each home, which is much higher than most areas. This is reflected in the fact that only 19.9% of people live alone, a figure that is well below the national average of 25.6% and has fallen since 2011.

2.7 → 0.0%

Higher than 79% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 2.7
  • 2016: 2.8
  • 2021: 2.7

Average number of people usually resident per household.

19.9% ▼ -7.2%

Lower than 79% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 21.4%
  • 2016: 20.4%
  • 2021: 19.9%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In 3102, VIC, the largest group is 2 people at 31%, followed by 4 people (23%) and 1 person (20%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples with children make up 67% of families here. One-parent families account for 11.5%, which is a little below the Victorian figure of 13.3% and has risen slightly since 2011.

11.5% ▲ +12.8%

Lower than 57% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 10.2%
  • 2016: 10.2%
  • 2021: 11.5%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In 3102, VIC, Couples with children is the majority at 67%; Couples without children is next at 21%.

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 3102, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3102/3102-vic/topic/family-households