2.6 → 0.0%
Higher than 71% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.6
- 2016: 2.7
- 2021: 2.6
Average number of people usually resident per household.
3129, VIC · Postcode
How families and households are made up across the area.
Fewer people live alone in postcode 3129 compared to most other areas, with only 22.7% of households being single-person homes. This is well below the Victorian figure, reflecting a community where more residents live in shared or family arrangements. Most homes are occupied by couples, often with children.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 3129, VIC — higher than 71% of areas.
| 3129, VIC | 2.6 |
|---|---|
| Whitehorse | 2.6 |
| Victoria | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
Homes in the area typically hold 2.6 people, which is higher than most areas and has stayed steady since 2011. Two-person households are the most common at 30.5%, while those with four people make up 19.4% of the total.
2.6 → 0.0%
Higher than 71% of postcode areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
22.7% ▼ -4.9%
Lower than 70% of postcode areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In 3129, VIC, the largest group is 2 people at 31%, followed by 1 person (23%) and 4 people (19%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up the largest group at 62.8%, while one-parent families account for 13.1%. This share of single-parent homes is around the middle for its level and is about the same as the Victorian and national figures.
13.1% ▼ -2.5%
Higher than 58% of postcode areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In 3129, VIC, Couples with children is the majority at 63%; Couples without children is next at 22%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in 3129, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3129/3129-vic/topic/family-households