3204, VIC · Postcode

Family & Households in 3204, VIC

How families and households are made up across the area.

Larger households are a common sight in postcode 3204, where 65.7% of families are couples with children. This makes for a family-focused environment where the typical home holds more people than in most other Australian areas.

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📍 3204, VIC, Postcode

Where 3204, VIC sits — Average household size

2.6 → 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 3204, VIC — higher than 71% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
3204, VIC2.6
Glen Eira 2.5
Victoria 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

About 2.6 people live in the typical home, a figure that has barely changed since 2011. Fewer people live alone here than in most areas, with only 24.1% of households consisting of one person.

2.6 → 0.0%

Higher than 71% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 2.6
  • 2016: 2.7
  • 2021: 2.6

Average number of people usually resident per household.

24.1% ▼ -3.5%

Lower than 64% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 25.0%
  • 2016: 23.7%
  • 2021: 24.1%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In 3204, VIC, the largest group is 2 people at 30%, followed by 1 person (24%) and 4 people (20%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Most families are couples with children, while one-parent families make up 12.0% of the total. This share of single-parent homes is a little below the national figure and has risen slightly since 2011.

12.0% ▲ +9.7%

Lower than 53% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 11.0%
  • 2016: 10.6%
  • 2021: 12.0%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In 3204, VIC, Couples with children is the majority at 66%; Couples without children is next at 21%.

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 3204, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3204/3204-vic/topic/family-households