2.5 ▼ -3.8%
Higher than 57% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.6
- 2016: 2.6
- 2021: 2.5
Average number of people usually resident per household.
3282, VIC · Postcode
How families and households are made up across the area.
More than half of all families in postcode 3282 consist of couples with children. This creates a family-focused environment where the typical household size of 2.5 people matches the figures for both Victoria and Australia.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 3282, VIC — higher than 57% of areas.
Average household size.
Two-person homes are the most common here, making up 38.6% of all households. The proportion of people living alone is 22.2%, which is well below the national figure and lower than most other areas.
2.5 ▼ -3.8%
Higher than 57% of postcode areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
22.2% ▲ +15.1%
Lower than 72% of postcode areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In 3282, VIC, the largest group is 2 people at 39%, followed by 1 person (22%) and 4 people (16%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 55.6% of families, while 30.7% are couples without children. One-parent families account for 12.8%, a figure that has risen since 2011 and sits about the same as the Victorian average.
12.8% ▲ +24.1%
Higher than 55% of postcode areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In 3282, VIC, Couples with children is the majority at 56%; Couples without children is next at 31%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in 3282, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3282/3282-vic/topic/family-households