2.1 → 0.0%
Lower than 86% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.1
- 2016: 2.2
- 2021: 2.1
Average number of people usually resident per household.
3183, VIC · Postcode
Family & Households in 3183, VIC
How families and households are made up across the area.
More than 40% of homes in postcode 3183 are occupied by a single person, which is far above the national figure. This makes it an area where small households are the norm, creating a very different living pattern compared to the rest of Victoria.
2.1
→ 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 3183, VIC — lower than 86% of areas.
Households
Average household size.
Living alone is very common here, with 40.4% of people in their own home—a figure that has risen since 2011. This helps explain why the typical home has only 2.1 people, which is much lower than most other areas.
40.4% ▲ +7.6%
Higher than 94% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 37.5%
- 2016: 36.9%
- 2021: 40.4%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In 3183, VIC, the largest group is 1 person at 40%, followed by 2 people (34%) and 3 people (12%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up over half of all families, while one-parent families are much less common here than in most other areas, accounting for just 9.2% of the total.
9.2% ▼ -2.3%
Lower than 77% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 9.4%
- 2016: 9.0%
- 2021: 9.2%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In 3183, VIC, Couples with children is the majority at 55%; Couples without children is next at 34%.
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 3183, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3183/3183-vic/topic/family-households