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.
3232, VIC · Postcode
Family & Households in 3232, VIC
How families and households are made up across the area.
Single-person homes have fallen by 2.1 percentage points since 2011 in postcode 3232. While this change is small, it highlights a local trend where about 34.9% of people now live alone. This is well above the national figure and makes the area's homes feel smaller than most.
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 3232, VIC — lower than 86% of areas.
| 3232, VIC | 2.1 |
|---|---|
| Surf Coast | 2.6 |
| Victoria | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
About 34.9% of people live alone, which is much higher than most areas. This explains why the typical home has only 2.1 people, a figure that is a little below the Victorian and Australian averages.
34.9% ▼ -5.6%
Higher than 86% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 36.9%
- 2016: 32.9%
- 2021: 34.9%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In 3232, VIC, the largest group is 2 people at 41%, followed by 1 person (35%) and 3 people (12%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children and couples without children make up almost equal shares of the area, at 43.9% and 43.3% respectively. One-parent families account for 11.7%, which is a little below the national figure and has barely changed since 2011.
11.7% ▲ +5.0%
Lower than 56% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 11.1%
- 2016: 10.9%
- 2021: 11.7%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →3232, VIC splits fairly evenly between Couples with children (44%) and Couples without children (43%), with One-parent families at 12%.
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 3232, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3232/3232-vic/topic/family-households