2.6 ▲ +4.0%
Higher than 71% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.5
- 2016: 2.6
- 2021: 2.6
Average number of people usually resident per household.
3135, VIC · Postcode
Family & Households in 3135, VIC
How families and households are made up across the area.
Couples with children make up 65.0% of families in postcode 3135, forming the largest family group in the area. This high proportion of families with children contributes to larger households, with more people living under one roof than in most other areas.
2.6
▲ +4.0%
- 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 3135, VIC — higher than 71% of areas.
Households
Average household size.
Homes in the area typically hold 2.6 people, which is higher than most areas and has edged up since 2011. Around 25.0% of people live alone, a figure that is lower than most areas and has fallen slightly over the last decade.
25.0% ▼ -4.1%
Lower than 59% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 26.1%
- 2016: 24.0%
- 2021: 25.0%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In 3135, VIC, the largest group is 2 people at 31%, followed by 1 person (25%) and 4 people (18%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 11.6% of the total, which is a little below the national figure and down 1.7 percentage points since 2011. Couples without children account for another 22.5% of families.
11.6% ▼ -12.7%
Lower than 56% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 13.3%
- 2016: 12.4%
- 2021: 11.6%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In 3135, VIC, Couples with children is the majority at 65%; Couples without children is next at 22%.
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 3135, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3135/3135-vic/topic/family-households