2.1 → 0.0%
Lower than 86% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.1
- 2016: 2.1
- 2021: 2.1
Average number of people usually resident per household.
3318, VIC · Postcode
How families and households are made up across the area.
Nearly 40% of people in postcode 3318 live alone, a figure far above the national average. This high number of single-person homes means the area has a much lower number of people per home than most other places. Overall, the local housing landscape is defined by a high proportion of small households.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 3318, VIC — lower than 86% of areas.
| 3318, VIC | 2.1 |
|---|---|
| West Wimmera | 2.2 |
| Victoria | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
With 39.9% of residents living alone, this area has one of the highest rates of single-person homes. Consequently, the typical home has only 2.1 people, which is a little below the Victorian figure of 2.5.
2.1 → 0.0%
Lower than 86% of postcode areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
39.9% ▼ -7.0%
Higher than 93% of postcode areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
3318, VIC splits fairly evenly between 1 person (40%) and 2 people (37%), with 4 people at 8%.
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 45.1% of families, while those without children account for 40.4%. One-parent families make up 12.0% of the total, a figure that is a little below the national average and has risen since 2011.
12.0% ▲ +20.1%
Lower than 53% of postcode areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
3318, VIC splits fairly evenly between Couples with children (46%) and Couples without children (41%), with One-parent families at 12%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in 3318, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3318/3318-vic/topic/family-households