2.1 ▼ -4.5%
Lower than 86% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.2
- 2016: 2.2
- 2021: 2.1
Average number of people usually resident per household.
3315, VIC · Postcode
Family & Households in 3315, VIC
How families and households are made up across the area.
More people have been living alone in postcode 3315 since 2011, contributing to a shift toward smaller households. This area now has a much higher rate of single-person homes than most other places, with 36.4% of households consisting of just one person.
2.1
▼ -4.5%
- 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 3315, VIC — lower than 86% of areas.
| 3315, VIC | 2.1 |
|---|---|
| Southern Grampians | 2.2 |
| Victoria | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Homes here are smaller than usual, with only 2.1 people per home compared to the national figure of 2.5. This trend is driven by a far higher proportion of people living alone than in the rest of Victoria.
36.4% ▲ +8.8%
Higher than 88% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 33.5%
- 2016: 33.0%
- 2021: 36.4%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →3315, VIC splits fairly evenly between 2 people (38%) and 1 person (37%), with 3 people at 9%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 14.0% of the area, a figure that has risen since 2011. This is about the same as the Victorian and national averages, while couples with children form the largest family group at 47.9%.
14.0% ▲ +24.7%
Higher than 65% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 11.3%
- 2016: 14.5%
- 2021: 14.0%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In 3315, VIC, the largest group is Couples with children at 48%, followed by Couples without children (37%) and One-parent families (14%).
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 3315, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3315/3315-vic/topic/family-households