2.8 → 0.0%
Higher than 86% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.8
- 2016: 2.8
- 2021: 2.8
Average number of people usually resident per household.
3139, VIC · Postcode
Family & Households in 3139, VIC
How families and households are made up across the area.
Couples with children make up 62.1% of families in postcode 3139, the largest group in the area. This makes it a place where homes are typically larger than the national figure, with an average of 2.8 people per household.
2.8
→ 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 3139, VIC — higher than 86% of areas.
| 3139, VIC | 2.8 |
|---|---|
| Yarra Ranges | 2.7 |
| Victoria | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
The typical home here holds 2.8 people, which is much higher than most areas. This trend has barely changed since 2011, and it is reflected by the fact that only 18.5% of people live alone—a figure well below both the state and national averages.
18.5% ▼ -3.1%
Lower than 84% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 19.1%
- 2016: 18.3%
- 2021: 18.5%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In 3139, VIC, the largest group is 2 people at 34%, followed by 4 people (19%) and 1 person (18%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 11.4% of the local total, which is around the middle for similar areas and a little below the national figure. This proportion has remained steady since 2011.
11.4% ▼ -0.3%
Lower than 58% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 11.4%
- 2016: 12.3%
- 2021: 11.4%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In 3139, VIC, Couples with children is the majority at 62%; 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 3139, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3139/3139-vic/topic/family-households