2.4 → 0.0%
Lower than 57% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.4
- 2016: 2.3
- 2021: 2.4
Average number of people usually resident per household.
3274, VIC · Postcode
How families and households are made up across the area.
Much higher rates of single-parent homes than most similar areas mark postcode 3274. While the typical number of people per home is 2.4, nearly one in five families are headed by a single parent, a figure that has climbed significantly over the last decade.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 3274, VIC — lower than 57% of areas.
Average household size.
About 28.1% of people here live alone, which is a little above the national figure and slightly down from 2011. Two-person households are the most common, making up 39.6% of all homes.
2.4 → 0.0%
Lower than 57% of postcode areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
28.1% ▼ -6.0%
Higher than 55% of postcode areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In 3274, VIC, the largest group is 2 people at 38%, followed by 1 person (27%) and 3 people (16%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Single-parent families make up 18.9% of the total, which is well above the figures for Victoria and Australia. This is a notable increase from 2011, when only 11.2% of families were one-parent households.
18.9% ▲ +69.3%
Higher than 87% of postcode areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In 3274, VIC, the largest group is Couples with children at 48%, followed by Couples without children (32%) and One-parent families (19%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in 3274, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3274/3274-vic/topic/family-households