2.3 ▼ -11.5%
Lower than 71% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.6
- 2016: 2.4
- 2021: 2.3
Average number of people usually resident per household.
3302, VIC · Postcode
Family & Households in 3302, VIC
How families and households are made up across the area.
Fewer people are living in each home in postcode 3302 than they were a decade ago. This area now sees a typical 2.3 people per household, which is lower than most other areas. While households are shrinking, there has been a noticeable rise in both single-person homes and one-parent families since 2011.
2.3
▼ -11.5%
- 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 3302, VIC — lower than 71% of areas.
| 3302, VIC | 2.3 |
|---|---|
| Southern Grampians | 2.2 |
| Victoria | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Homes here are smaller than usual, with 2.3 people per household compared to the national figure of 2.5. Nearly 45% of homes house just two people, while those living alone make up 23.7% of the area.
23.7% ▲ +15.2%
Lower than 65% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 20.6%
- 2016: 19.1%
- 2021: 23.7%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In 3302, VIC, the largest group is 2 people at 42%, followed by 1 person (22%) and 3 people (18%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up nearly half of all families at 49.7%. One-parent families account for 9.7% of the total, a figure that is well below the national average of 14.1% despite rising 4.3 points since 2011.
9.7% ▲ +80.4%
Lower than 73% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 5.4%
- 2016: 6.0%
- 2021: 9.7%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In 3302, VIC, the largest group is Couples with children at 50%, followed by Couples without children (40%) and One-parent families (10%).
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 3302, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3302/3302-vic/topic/family-households