3337, VIC · Postcode

Family & Households in 3337, VIC

How families and households are made up across the area.

Couples with children make up 59% of families in postcode 3337, forming the dominant household type. This is a place where homes are typically larger than in most other areas, with an average of 2.8 people per household.

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📍 3337, VIC, Postcode

Where 3337, VIC sits — Average household size

2.8 → 0.0%
  • 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 3337, VIC — higher than 86% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
3337, VIC2.8
Melton 3.1
Victoria 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Living alone is much less common here than in most areas, with only 22.2% of people in single-person homes. This is well below the national figure of 25.6%, though the proportion of solo residents has risen slightly since 2011.

2.8 → 0.0%

Higher than 86% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 2.8
  • 2016: 2.8
  • 2021: 2.8

Average number of people usually resident per household.

22.2% ▲ +11.3%

Lower than 72% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 19.9%
  • 2016: 20.2%
  • 2021: 22.2%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In 3337, VIC, the largest group is 2 people at 29%, followed by 1 person (22%) and 3 people (18%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

One-parent families make up 20.8% of the total, which is among the highest proportions for this kind of area. This figure is well above the 14.1% seen across Australia.

20.8% ▲ +6.7%

Higher than 91% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 19.5%
  • 2016: 20.9%
  • 2021: 20.8%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In 3337, VIC, Couples with children is the majority at 59%; One-parent families is next at 21%.

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 3337, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3337/3337-vic/topic/family-households