3268, VIC · Postcode

Family & Households in 3268, VIC

How families and households are made up across the area.

Most homes in postcode 3268 are run by couples, with 56.2% of families including children. It is a place where the typical household looks very similar to the rest of the country, though there are far fewer single-parent families than in other Australian areas.

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📍 3268, VIC, Postcode

Where 3268, VIC sits — Average household size

2.5 ▼ -7.4%
  • 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 3268, VIC — higher than 57% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
3268, VIC2.5
Corangamite 2.3
Victoria 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

The typical home in the area holds 2.5 people, a figure that has edged down since 2011. About 25.5% of residents live alone, which is about the same as the state and national figures.

2.5 ▼ -7.4%

Higher than 57% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 2.7
  • 2016: 2.5
  • 2021: 2.5

Average number of people usually resident per household.

25.5% ▲ +14.4%

Lower than 57% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 22.3%
  • 2016: 25.6%
  • 2021: 25.5%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In 3268, VIC, the largest group is 2 people at 40%, followed by 1 person (25%) and 3 people (14%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Single-parent families make up 10% of the total, which is well below the national figure of 14.1%. This proportion has fallen by 1.3 percentage points since 2011.

10.0% ▼ -11.6%

Lower than 71% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 11.3%
  • 2016: 13.7%
  • 2021: 10.0%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In 3268, VIC, Couples with children is the majority at 56%; Couples without children is next at 32%.

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 3268, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3268/3268-vic/topic/family-households