3304, VIC · Postcode

Family & Households in 3304, VIC

How families and households are made up across the area.

More people have lived alone in postcode 3304 since 2011, contributing to a shift in how homes are occupied. While 46.5% of families have children, the area now has a much higher proportion of single-person households than most other regions.

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📍 3304, VIC, Postcode

Where 3304, VIC sits — Average household size

2.2 ▼ -4.3%
  • 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 3304, VIC — lower than 79% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
3304, VIC2.2
Glenelg 2.2
Victoria 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

About 33.7% of people live alone, a figure that is well above the national average and has risen since 2011. Because of this, the typical home in the area holds only 2.2 people, which is much lower than most other areas.

2.2 ▼ -4.3%

Lower than 79% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 2.3
  • 2016: 2.2
  • 2021: 2.2

Average number of people usually resident per household.

33.7% ▲ +12.0%

Higher than 81% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 30.1%
  • 2016: 33.5%
  • 2021: 33.7%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In 3304, VIC, the largest group is 2 people at 39%, followed by 1 person (34%) and 3 people (12%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

One-parent families make up 15.6% of the total, which is a little above the Victorian figure and has risen slightly over the last decade. Couples with children are the most common family type at 46.5%.

15.6% ▲ +13.2%

Higher than 75% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 13.8%
  • 2016: 12.6%
  • 2021: 15.6%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In 3304, VIC, the largest group is Couples with children at 47%, followed by Couples without children (36%) and One-parent families (16%).

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 3304, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3304/3304-vic/topic/family-households