3132, VIC · Postcode

Family & Households in 3132, VIC

How families and households are made up across the area.

More than 62% of families in postcode 3132 are couples with children, reflecting a strong presence of family units. The area is largely typical for Victoria, with household sizes and the number of people living alone remaining steady over the last decade.

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📍 3132, VIC, Postcode

Where 3132, VIC sits — Average household size

2.5 → 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 3132, VIC — higher than 57% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
3132, VIC2.5
Whitehorse 2.6
Victoria 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

The typical home here holds 2.5 people, which is higher than most areas. About a quarter of households consist of one person, a figure that has barely changed since 2011.

2.5 → 0.0%

Higher than 57% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 2.5
  • 2016: 2.5
  • 2021: 2.5

Average number of people usually resident per household.

25.3% ▲ +0.4%

Lower than 58% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 25.2%
  • 2016: 25.3%
  • 2021: 25.3%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In 3132, VIC, the largest group is 2 people at 32%, followed by 1 person (25%) and 4 people (18%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

One-parent families make up 10.6% of the total, which is well below the national figure of 14.1%. This proportion has fallen slightly over the last ten years.

10.6% ▼ -7.3%

Lower than 65% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 11.5%
  • 2016: 10.9%
  • 2021: 10.6%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In 3132, VIC, Couples with children is the majority at 63%; Couples without children is next at 25%.

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 3132, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3132/3132-vic/topic/family-households