3106, VIC · Postcode

Family & Households in 3106, VIC

How families and households are made up across the area.

Much larger households are the norm in postcode 3106 compared to most similar areas. With an average of 2.8 people per home, this area stands out for having fewer people living alone than the state and national figures.

Open map →
📍 3106, VIC, Postcode

Where 3106, 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 3106, VIC — higher than 86% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
3106, VIC2.8
Manningham 2.7
Victoria 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Typical homes here are larger than usual, and only 16.9% of people live alone, which is well below the 25.6% national figure. While the number of single-person households has risen since 2011, the overall number of people per home has edged down to 2.8.

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.

16.9% ▲ +24.1%

Lower than 88% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 13.6%
  • 2016: 15.6%
  • 2021: 16.9%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

View on map →

In 3106, VIC, the largest group is 2 people at 33%, followed by 4 people (20%) and 3 people (19%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples with children make up the largest group at 64.4%. One-parent families account for 9.7% of the total, a figure that is well below the Australian average of 14.1%.

9.7% ▲ +10.3%

Lower than 73% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 8.8%
  • 2016: 9.3%
  • 2021: 9.7%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

View on map →

In 3106, VIC, Couples with children is the majority at 64%; Couples without children is next at 25%.

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

More for 3106, VIC

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in 3106, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3106/3106-vic/topic/family-households