2.1 → 0.0%
Lower than 86% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.1
- 2016: 2.1
- 2021: 2.1
Average number of people usually resident per household.
3223, VIC · Postcode
Family & Households in 3223, VIC
How families and households are made up across the area.
Over half of all families in postcode 3223 are couples without children. This makes the area stand out for having much smaller households than most other places, with a typical home holding just 2.1 people.
2.1
→ 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 3223, VIC — lower than 86% of areas.
| 3223, VIC | 2.1 |
|---|---|
| Greater Geelong | 2.4 |
| Victoria | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Living alone is common here, with 31% of people in their own home, which is well above the national figure of 25.6%. This helps explain why the typical household size of 2.1 people is much lower than in most areas.
31.0% ▼ -3.1%
Higher than 70% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 32.0%
- 2016: 33.7%
- 2021: 31.0%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In 3223, VIC, the largest group is 2 people at 48%, followed by 1 person (31%) and 3 people (10%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples without children make up 50.4% of families, while one-parent families account for 11.3%. This last figure is a little below the state and national averages, and has fallen by 2.8 points since 2011.
11.3% ▼ -19.6%
Lower than 59% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 14.1%
- 2016: 13.2%
- 2021: 11.3%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In 3223, VIC, Couples without children is the majority at 50%; Couples with children is next at 37%.
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 3223, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3223/3223-vic/topic/family-households