3312, VIC · Postcode

Family & Households in 3312, VIC

How families and households are made up across the area.

Only 8.6% of families in postcode 3312 are headed by one parent, a figure well below the national and state averages. This area is largely defined by couples, with a mix of households that mirror typical Victorian trends. Most homes are small to medium sized.

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📍 3312, VIC, Postcode

Where 3312, VIC sits — Average household size

2.4 ▼ -4.0%
  • 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 3312, VIC — lower than 57% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
3312, VIC2.4
West Wimmera 2.2
Victoria 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

The typical home in the area holds 2.4 people, which is about the same as the national figure. One person lives alone in 25.5% of households, a proportion that has risen by 3.5 percentage points since 2011.

2.4 ▼ -4.0%

Lower than 57% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 2.5
  • 2016: 2.4
  • 2021: 2.4

Average number of people usually resident per household.

25.5% ▲ +15.8%

Lower than 57% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 22.0%
  • 2016: 29.0%
  • 2021: 25.5%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In 3312, VIC, the largest group is 2 people at 45%, followed by 1 person (25%) and 4 people (10%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples with children make up 51.5% of families here. The proportion of one-parent families is much lower than in most other areas, sitting at 8.6%, though this has risen slightly since 2011.

8.6% ▲ +21.5%

Lower than 82% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 7.0%
  • 2016: 7.0%
  • 2021: 8.6%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In 3312, VIC, Couples with children is the majority at 51%; Couples without children is next at 39%.

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 3312, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3312/3312-vic/topic/family-households