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.
3214, VIC · Postcode
Family & Households in 3214, VIC
How families and households are made up across the area.
Couples with children make up the largest family group in postcode 3214, where 44.8% of families fit this description. The area has a high number of people living alone and a very high proportion of single-parent families compared to the rest of the country.
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 3214, VIC — lower than 57% of areas.
| 3214, VIC | 2.4 |
|---|---|
| Greater Geelong | 2.4 |
| Victoria | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
One-third of residents in postcode 3214 live alone, a figure that is well above the national average and has risen since 2011. With 2.4 people per home, the typical household size is about the same as the Victorian and national figures.
33.0% ▲ +11.1%
Higher than 78% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 29.7%
- 2016: 32.2%
- 2021: 33.0%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →3214, VIC splits fairly evenly between 1 person (33%) and 2 people (31%), with 3 people at 17%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 30.5% of the total, which is far above the national figure of 14.1%. This proportion is among the highest for similar areas and has risen slightly over the last decade.
30.5% ▲ +4.0%
Higher than 99% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 29.4%
- 2016: 31.1%
- 2021: 30.5%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In 3214, VIC, the largest group is Couples with children at 45%, followed by One-parent families (31%) 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 3214, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3214/3214-vic/topic/family-households