3199, VIC · Postcode

Family & Households in 3199, VIC

How families and households are made up across the area.

More people live alone in postcode 3199 than in most similar areas. This trend is a key feature of the local community, where about 30.5% of households are single-person homes. While family sizes are generally typical for the region, there is a notably high proportion of one-parent families.

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📍 3199, VIC, Postcode

Where 3199, VIC sits — Average household size

2.4 → 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 3199, VIC — lower than 57% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
3199, VIC2.4
Frankston 2.5
Victoria 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

About 30.5% of residents live alone, a figure that is well above both the Victorian and national averages. This has risen slightly since 2011, while the typical number of people per home has stayed steady at 2.4.

2.4 → 0.0%

Lower than 57% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 2.4
  • 2016: 2.4
  • 2021: 2.4

Average number of people usually resident per household.

30.5% ▲ +6.5%

Higher than 67% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 28.6%
  • 2016: 29.7%
  • 2021: 30.5%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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3199, VIC splits fairly evenly between 2 people (33%) and 1 person (31%), with 3 people at 16%.

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

One-parent families make up 19% of the area, which is much higher than in most other areas. This is well above the 14.1% national figure and has remained stable over the last decade.

19.0% ▼ -0.6%

Higher than 88% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 19.1%
  • 2016: 18.8%
  • 2021: 19.0%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In 3199, VIC, Couples with children is the majority at 54%; 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 3199, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3199/3199-vic/topic/family-households