3266, VIC · Postcode

Family & Households in 3266, VIC

How families and households are made up across the area.

More than a quarter of people in postcode 3266 now live alone, reflecting a rise in single-person households. This area maintains a typical household size of 2.4 people, which is about the same as the national figure.

Open map →
📍 3266, VIC, Postcode

Where 3266, VIC sits — Average household size

2.4 ▼ -7.7%
  • 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 3266, VIC — lower than 57% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
3266, VIC2.4
Corangamite 2.3
Victoria 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

The proportion of people living alone rose to 28.3% since 2011, a figure slightly above the Victorian and national averages. Two-person homes are the most common, making up 38.4% of all households.

2.4 ▼ -7.7%

Lower than 57% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 2.6
  • 2016: 2.5
  • 2021: 2.4

Average number of people usually resident per household.

28.3% ▲ +20.3%

Higher than 56% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 23.5%
  • 2016: 27.8%
  • 2021: 28.3%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

View on map →

In 3266, VIC, the largest group is 2 people at 38%, followed by 1 person (28%) and 3 people (12%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples with children make up 52.4% of families here. One-parent families account for 13.4%, a figure that is higher than most similar areas and has risen slightly since 2011.

13.4% ▲ +15.0%

Higher than 60% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 11.7%
  • 2016: 10.6%
  • 2021: 13.4%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

View on map →

In 3266, VIC, Couples with children is the majority at 52%; Couples without children is next at 33%.

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

More for 3266, VIC

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in 3266, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3266/3266-vic/topic/family-households