3340, VIC · Postcode

Family & Households in 3340, VIC

How families and households are made up across the area.

Nearly 60% of families in postcode 3340 are couples with children, making this the most common household type. The area has a strong presence of larger family groups, with the typical home holding 2.7 people, which is much higher than most similar areas.

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📍 3340, VIC, Postcode

Where 3340, VIC sits — Average household size

2.7 → 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 3340, VIC — higher than 79% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
3340, VIC2.7
Moorabool 2.6
Victoria 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

While the usual household size has stayed steady at 2.7 people since 2011, fewer people live alone here than in most areas. Only 22.6% of residents live by themselves, which is well below the Victorian figure of 25.9%.

2.7 → 0.0%

Higher than 79% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 2.7
  • 2016: 2.7
  • 2021: 2.7

Average number of people usually resident per household.

22.6% ▲ +3.8%

Lower than 70% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 21.7%
  • 2016: 22.4%
  • 2021: 22.6%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In 3340, VIC, the largest group is 2 people at 32%, followed by 1 person (23%) and 4 people (17%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

One-parent families make up 14.7% of the local mix, a figure that is a little above the state average and higher than most similar areas. This proportion has remained steady over the last decade.

14.7% ▼ -1.0%

Higher than 70% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 14.9%
  • 2016: 15.0%
  • 2021: 14.7%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In 3340, VIC, Couples with children is the majority at 60%; Couples without children is next at 25%.

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 3340, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3340/3340-vic/topic/family-households