2.3 ▲ +4.5%
Lower than 71% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.2
- 2016: 2.3
- 2021: 2.3
Average number of people usually resident per household.
3206, VIC · Postcode
Family & Households in 3206, VIC
How families and households are made up across the area.
Small household sizes shape daily life in postcode 3206, where the typical home holds just 2.3 people. This is lower than most areas, with a notable 32% of residents living alone.
2.3
▲ +4.5%
- 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 3206, VIC — lower than 71% of areas.
| 3206, VIC | 2.3 |
|---|---|
| Port Phillip | 1.9 |
| Victoria | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Living alone is much more common here than in the rest of Victoria, with 32% of households consisting of one person. This has risen slightly since 2011 and helps explain why the typical home size is a little below the national figure.
32.0% ▲ +4.9%
Higher than 74% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 30.5%
- 2016: 30.6%
- 2021: 32.0%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →3206, VIC splits fairly evenly between 2 people (34%) and 1 person (32%), with 3 people at 15%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Most families are couples with children, making up 59.7% of the total. One-parent families are much less common here at 9.9%, which is well below the state and national figures.
9.9% ▲ +7.5%
Lower than 72% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 9.2%
- 2016: 8.7%
- 2021: 9.9%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In 3206, VIC, Couples with children is the majority at 60%; Couples without children is next at 30%.
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 3206, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3206/3206-vic/topic/family-households