3273, VIC · Postcode

Family & Households in 3273, VIC

How families and households are made up across the area.

More people share a home in postcode 3273 than in most other areas, making it a place where larger households are common. With 59% of families including children, the area is geared toward family life. Most residents live in two-person households, which make up 42.2% of the community.

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📍 3273, VIC, Postcode

Where 3273, VIC sits — Average household size

2.6 ▼ -10.3%
  • 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 3273, VIC — higher than 71% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
3273, VIC2.6
Moyne 2.5
Victoria 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Homes here are slightly larger than the national figure, with 2.6 people per dwelling. This is higher than most areas, though the number of people living alone is well below the Victorian average at 22.2%.

2.6 ▼ -10.3%

Higher than 71% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 2.9
  • 2016: 2.8
  • 2021: 2.6

Average number of people usually resident per household.

22.2% ▲ +13.6%

Lower than 72% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 19.6%
  • 2016: 18.2%
  • 2021: 22.2%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In 3273, VIC, the largest group is 2 people at 49%, followed by 1 person (26%) and 3 people (18%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples with children make up the bulk of families at 59%. One-parent families account for 11% of the total, a figure that is well below the Australian average and lower than most similar areas.

11.0% ▲ +21.0%

Lower than 62% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 9.1%
  • 2016: 14.7%
  • 2021: 11.0%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In 3273, VIC, Couples with children is the majority at 56%; Couples without children is next at 34%.

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 3273, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3273/3273-vic/topic/family-households