2.3 ▼ -4.2%
Lower than 71% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.4
- 2016: 2.3
- 2021: 2.3
Average number of people usually resident per household.
3200, VIC · Postcode
Family & Households in 3200, VIC
How families and households are made up across the area.
A far higher proportion of one-parent families live in postcode 3200 than in the rest of Victoria. While many homes are small, with 34.4% of people living alone, the area also has a very high number of single-parent households compared to the national average.
2.3
▼ -4.2%
- 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 3200, VIC — lower than 71% of areas.
Households
Average household size.
Typical homes in the area are smaller than most, with 2.3 people per household. This is a little below the national figure of 2.5, and the number of people living alone has risen to 34.4% since 2011.
34.4% ▲ +9.7%
Higher than 84% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 31.3%
- 2016: 33.6%
- 2021: 34.4%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →3200, VIC splits fairly evenly between 1 person (34%) and 2 people (30%), with 3 people at 18%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 33.6% of all families here, which is far above the Victorian figure of 13.3%. This is among the highest proportions for any area at this level, although it has fallen slightly since 2011.
33.6% ▼ -5.4%
Higher than 99% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 35.5%
- 2016: 35.1%
- 2021: 33.6%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In 3200, VIC, the largest group is Couples with children at 42%, followed by One-parent families (34%) and Couples without children (22%).
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 3200, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3200/3200-vic/topic/family-households