2.6 ▼ -7.1%
Higher than 71% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.8
- 2016: 2.7
- 2021: 2.6
Average number of people usually resident per household.
3277, VIC · Postcode
Family & Households in 3277, VIC
How families and households are made up across the area.
Far fewer people live alone in postcode 3277 compared to the state and national averages. This area is mostly made up of family units, with over half of all households being couples with children. It is a place where larger living arrangements are more common than in most other similar areas.
2.6
▼ -7.1%
- 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 3277, VIC — higher than 71% of areas.
Households
Average household size.
The typical home here holds 2.6 people, which is higher than most areas. While 38.4% of households contain two people, only 21.4% are people living alone—a figure well below the Victorian average of 25.9%.
21.4% ▲ +16.4%
Lower than 74% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 18.4%
- 2016: 20.8%
- 2021: 21.4%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In 3277, VIC, the largest group is 2 people at 38%, followed by 1 person (21%) and 4 people (15%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Families with couples and children make up 58% of the area. One-parent families are much less common here than in the rest of Australia, making up 10.2% of the total.
10.2% ▲ +1.9%
Lower than 69% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 10.0%
- 2016: 9.0%
- 2021: 10.2%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In 3277, VIC, Couples with children is the majority at 58%; Couples without children is next at 31%.
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 3277, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3277/3277-vic/topic/family-households