2.3 ▼ -4.2%
Lower than 71% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.4
- 2016: 2.3
- 2021: 2.3
Average number of people usually resident per household.
3250, VIC · Postcode
Family & Households in 3250, VIC
How families and households are made up across the area.
More people have lived alone in postcode 3250 since 2011, with this trend helping to drive down the typical home size. This area now sees 34.3% of people living by themselves, which is well above the national figure.
2.3
▼ -4.2%
- 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 3250, VIC — lower than 71% of areas.
| 3250, VIC | 2.3 |
|---|---|
| Colac Otway | 2.3 |
| Victoria | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Homes here are smaller than most, with typically 2.3 people per dwelling. This is a little below the Australian figure of 2.5 and has edged down since 2011.
34.3% ▲ +8.6%
Higher than 83% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 31.6%
- 2016: 33.1%
- 2021: 34.3%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →3250, VIC splits fairly evenly between 1 person (34%) and 2 people (33%), with 3 people at 13%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 16.0% of the area, which is much higher than most similar places and a little above the Victorian average. This figure has barely changed since 2011.
16.0% ▲ +1.4%
Higher than 77% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 15.8%
- 2016: 16.8%
- 2021: 16.0%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In 3250, VIC, Couples with children is the majority at 52%; 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 3250, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3250/3250-vic/topic/family-households