3264, VIC · Postcode

Family & Households in 3264, VIC

How families and households are made up across the area.

Over 32% of people in postcode 3264 live alone, which is well above the national figure. This high number of single-person homes means the area has a much lower typical number of people per household than most other places. It is a region where small households and one-parent families are more common than usual.

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📍 3264, VIC, Postcode

Where 3264, VIC sits — Average household size

2.2 ▼ -4.3%
  • 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 3264, VIC — lower than 79% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
3264, VIC2.2
Corangamite 2.3
Victoria 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

The typical home in the area has 2.2 people, a figure that has edged down since 2011 and is a little below the Victorian average of 2.5. While 38.8% of households contain two people, 32% are single-person homes.

2.2 ▼ -4.3%

Lower than 79% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 2.3
  • 2016: 2.3
  • 2021: 2.2

Average number of people usually resident per household.

32.0% ▼ -7.3%

Higher than 74% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 34.5%
  • 2016: 34.0%
  • 2021: 32.0%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In 3264, VIC, the largest group is 2 people at 39%, followed by 1 person (32%) and 3 people (12%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

One-parent families make up 16.4% of the total, which is much higher than most areas and well above the Victorian average of 13.3%. Nearly half of all families are couples with children, while 33.9% are couples without children.

16.4% ▲ +5.3%

Higher than 79% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 15.6%
  • 2016: 18.3%
  • 2021: 16.4%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In 3264, VIC, the largest group is Couples with children at 48%, followed by Couples without children (34%) and One-parent families (16%).

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 3264, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3264/3264-vic/topic/family-households