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.
3130, VIC · Postcode
Family & Households in 3130, VIC
How families and households are made up across the area.
About 65.2% of families in postcode 3130 are couples with children, making them the most common household type. This area has a strong presence of larger family units compared to other regions, though the overall number of people per home has remained steady for a decade.
2.6
→ 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 3130, VIC — higher than 71% of areas.
| 3130, VIC | 2.6 |
|---|---|
| Whitehorse | 2.6 |
| Victoria | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
The typical home in the area holds 2.6 people, which is higher than most areas. While 29.8% of households have two people, the proportion of people living alone has risen slightly since 2011 to 25.5%.
25.5% ▲ +4.5%
Lower than 57% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 24.4%
- 2016: 23.5%
- 2021: 25.5%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →3130, VIC splits fairly evenly between 2 people (30%) and 1 person (25%), with 4 people at 19%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Single-parent families make up 10.7% of the total, a figure that is well below the national average of 14.1% and lower than most similar areas.
10.7% ▼ -4.2%
Lower than 64% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 11.2%
- 2016: 11.2%
- 2021: 10.7%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In 3130, VIC, Couples with children is the majority at 65%; Couples without children is next at 23%.
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 3130, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3130/3130-vic/topic/family-households