2.5 ▼ -3.8%
Higher than 57% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.6
- 2016: 2.5
- 2021: 2.5
Average number of people usually resident per household.
3222, VIC · Postcode
Family & Households in 3222, VIC
How families and households are made up across the area.
More than half of the families in postcode 3222 include children, creating a community where family life is the central focus. The area is mostly made up of couples and their kids, with household sizes staying steady at around two and a half people.
2.5
▼ -3.8%
- 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 3222, VIC — higher than 57% of areas.
| 3222, VIC | 2.5 |
|---|---|
| Greater Geelong | 2.4 |
| Victoria | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
About 23.8% of people here live alone, which is lower than the national figure of 25.6%. Most homes are occupied by two people, though the typical household size has edged down slightly since 2011.
23.8% ▲ +9.8%
Lower than 65% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 21.7%
- 2016: 23.8%
- 2021: 23.8%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In 3222, VIC, the largest group is 2 people at 40%, followed by 1 person (24%) and 3 people (15%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 52.6% of families here. One-parent families account for 13.7% of the total, a figure that is higher than most areas and has risen by 1.3 percentage points since 2011.
13.7% ▲ +10.9%
Higher than 62% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 12.4%
- 2016: 13.7%
- 2021: 13.7%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In 3222, VIC, Couples with children is the majority at 53%; Couples without children is next at 33%.
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 3222, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3222/3222-vic/topic/family-households