2.7 ▼ -3.6%
Higher than 79% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.8
- 2016: 2.6
- 2021: 2.7
Average number of people usually resident per household.
3283, VIC · Postcode
Family & Households in 3283, VIC
How families and households are made up across the area.
More people are living in single-parent families in postcode 3283 than in 2011. This area is dominated by family homes, with a typical household of 2.7 people and very few residents living alone compared to the rest of the country.
2.7
▼ -3.6%
- 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 3283, VIC — higher than 79% of areas.
Households
Average household size.
Only 18.7% of people live alone here, which is well below the national figure of 25.6%. This helps explain why the 2.7 people per home is much higher than in most other areas.
18.7% ▲ +5.6%
Lower than 83% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 17.7%
- 2016: 18.2%
- 2021: 18.7%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In 3283, VIC, the largest group is 2 people at 40%, followed by 1 person (19%) and 3 people (15%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 57.2% of families in the area. One-parent families account for 10.7%, a figure that has risen since 2011 and remains well below the Australian average of 14.1%.
10.7% ▲ +62.5%
Lower than 65% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 6.6%
- 2016: 7.3%
- 2021: 10.7%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In 3283, VIC, Couples with children is the majority at 57%; 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 3283, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3283/3283-vic/topic/family-households