2.7 ▼ -3.6%
Higher than 79% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.8
- 2016: 2.7
- 2021: 2.7
Average number of people usually resident per household.
3154, VIC · Postcode
Family & Households in 3154, VIC
How families and households are made up across the area.
Far fewer people live alone in postcode 3154 compared to the rest of the state, with only 19.7% of households consisting of one person. This makes the area stand out for its larger living arrangements, as the typical home holds 2.7 people. Most households here are headed by couples with children.
2.7
▼ -3.6%
- 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 3154, VIC — higher than 79% of areas.
Households
Average household size.
Homes in this area are larger than in most other places, and the number of people per home has only edged down slightly since 2011. About 33.2% of households contain two people, while 20.3% have four people.
19.7% ▲ +11.0%
Lower than 80% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 17.8%
- 2016: 19.2%
- 2021: 19.7%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In 3154, VIC, the largest group is 2 people at 33%, followed by 4 people (20%) and 1 person (20%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Families with couples and children make up the largest group at 62.9%. One-parent families account for 12.0% of the total, a figure that is a little below the national average and has barely changed over the last decade.
12.0% ▲ +0.8%
Lower than 52% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 12.0%
- 2016: 11.7%
- 2021: 12.0%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In 3154, VIC, Couples with children is the majority at 63%; Couples without children is next at 24%.
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 3154, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3154/3154-vic/topic/family-households