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.
3125, VIC · Postcode
Family & Households in 3125, VIC
How families and households are made up across the area.
More people per home than most areas defines daily life in postcode 3125. While the typical household size is 2.5 people, the area has a high proportion of couples with children and a growing number of single-parent families.
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 3125, VIC — higher than 57% of areas.
| 3125, VIC | 2.5 |
|---|---|
| Whitehorse | 2.6 |
| Victoria | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
About 2.5 people live in each home, which is higher than most areas though it has edged down since 2011. While 30.6% of homes house two people, those living alone make up 27.7% of the total, a figure slightly above the national average.
27.7% ▼ -1.5%
Higher than 53% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 28.2%
- 2016: 27.5%
- 2021: 27.7%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →3125, VIC splits fairly evenly between 2 people (31%) and 1 person (28%), with 3 people at 18%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up the majority of families at 57.3%. Single-parent families account for 14.1% of the total, which is higher than most areas and has risen slightly since 2011.
14.1% ▲ +8.2%
Higher than 65% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 13.0%
- 2016: 13.6%
- 2021: 14.1%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In 3125, VIC, Couples with children is the majority at 57%; 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 3125, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3125/3125-vic/topic/family-households