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.
3204, VIC · Postcode
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.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 3204, VIC — higher than 71% of areas.
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.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
24.1% ▼ -3.5%
Lower than 64% of postcode areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In 3204, VIC, the largest group is 2 people at 30%, followed by 1 person (24%) and 4 people (20%).
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.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In 3204, VIC, Couples with children is the majority at 66%; Couples without children is next at 21%.
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