2.4 ▼ -17.2%
Lower than 57% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.9
- 2016: 2.6
- 2021: 2.4
Average number of people usually resident per household.
3276, VIC · Postcode
Family & Households in 3276, VIC
How families and households are made up across the area.
A shift toward smaller living arrangements has defined postcode 3276 since 2011. The number of people living alone rose by 8.4 percentage points over the decade, contributing to a drop in the typical number of people per home. Today, about 2.4 people live in each household, which is about the same as the national figure.
2.4
▼ -17.2%
- 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 3276, VIC — lower than 57% of areas.
Households
Average household size.
Two-person homes are the most common at 38.6%, while 26.5% of residents live alone. This is about the same as the figures for Victoria and Australia.
26.5% ▲ +46.6%
Lower than 53% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 18.1%
- 2016: 18.3%
- 2021: 26.5%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In 3276, VIC, the largest group is 2 people at 37%, followed by 1 person (25%) and 3 people (16%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Nearly half of all families are couples with children, and 34.1% are couples without children. One-parent families make up 13.9% of the total, a figure that rose 4.9 percentage points since 2011 and is higher than most areas.
13.9% ▲ +54.2%
Higher than 64% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 9.0%
- 2016: 9.4%
- 2021: 13.9%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In 3276, VIC, Couples with children is the majority at 50%; Couples without children is next at 35%.
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 3276, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3276/3276-vic/topic/family-households