2.6 ▼ -3.7%
Higher than 71% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.7
- 2016: 2.7
- 2021: 2.6
Average number of people usually resident per household.
3180, VIC · Postcode
How families and households are made up across the area.
Fewer people are living in each home since 2011 in postcode 3180, though the area remains more crowded than most. While the number of people per home has edged down to 2.6, the region still sees far fewer people living alone than the state and national figures.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 3180, VIC — higher than 71% of areas.
Average household size.
Two-person homes are the most common at 33.8%. Only 21% of people live alone, which is well below the 25.6% national figure, though this has risen slightly since 2011.
2.6 ▼ -3.7%
Higher than 71% of postcode areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
21.0% ▲ +8.8%
Lower than 76% of postcode areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In 3180, VIC, the largest group is 2 people at 34%, followed by 1 person (21%) and 3 people (18%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up the bulk of families at 60.5%. One-parent families account for 12.8%, a figure that is about the same as the Victorian average and has fallen since 2011.
12.8% ▼ -8.4%
Higher than 55% of postcode areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In 3180, VIC, Couples with children is the majority at 61%; Couples without children is next at 26%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in 3180, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3180/3180-vic/topic/family-households