2.0 ▼ -4.8%
Lower than 90% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.1
- 2016: 2.1
- 2021: 2.0
Average number of people usually resident per household.
3143, VIC · Postcode
Family & Households in 3143, VIC
How families and households are made up across the area.
Almost 40% of homes in postcode 3143 are occupied by just one person, making it an area with very small households. This is far above the national figure, contributing to a typical home size of only two people.
2.0
▼ -4.8%
- 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 3143, VIC — lower than 90% of areas.
| 3143, VIC | 2.0 |
|---|---|
| Stonnington | 2.1 |
| Victoria | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Nearly 40% of people here live alone, a figure that has risen since 2011 and sits far above the Victorian average of 25.9%. Because of this, the typical home holds only 2.0 people, which is well below the national figure of 2.5.
39.9% ▲ +12.0%
Higher than 93% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 35.7%
- 2016: 35.3%
- 2021: 39.9%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →3143, VIC splits fairly evenly between 1 person (40%) and 2 people (36%), with 3 people at 11%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 48.3% of families, while 38.3% are couples without children. One-parent families account for 11.6%, which is a little below the national figure and has risen slightly since 2011.
11.6% ▲ +20.4%
Lower than 57% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 9.6%
- 2016: 10.1%
- 2021: 11.6%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In 3143, VIC, the largest group is Couples with children at 48%, followed by Couples without children (38%) and One-parent families (12%).
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 3143, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3143/3143-vic/topic/family-households