2.2 ▼ -8.3%
Lower than 79% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.4
- 2016: 2.3
- 2021: 2.2
Average number of people usually resident per household.
3374, VIC · Postcode
Family & Households in 3374, VIC
How families and households are made up across the area.
More than a third of people in postcode 3374 live by themselves, creating a landscape where single-person households are much more common than in most other areas. This trend has grown since 2011 and means homes here are generally smaller, with fewer people sharing a roof.
2.2
▼ -8.3%
- 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 3374, VIC — lower than 79% of areas.
| 3374, VIC | 2.2 |
|---|---|
| Northern Grampians | 2.2 |
| Victoria | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
The typical home holds 2.2 people, which is a little below the national figure of 2.5. This is driven by a high number of single-person households—34.1% of all homes—a figure well above the Victorian average of 25.9%.
34.1% ▲ +10.6%
Higher than 82% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 30.8%
- 2016: 25.6%
- 2021: 34.1%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →3374, VIC splits fairly evenly between 2 people (38%) and 1 person (35%), with 3 people at 12%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
About half of all families here are couples with children, while 38.7% are couples without. One-parent families make up 9.8% of the total, which is well below both the state and national figures.
9.8% ▲ +7.7%
Lower than 72% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 9.1%
- 2016: 8.0%
- 2021: 9.8%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In 3374, VIC, the largest group is Couples with children at 50%, followed by Couples without children (39%) and One-parent families (10%).
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 3374, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3374/3374-vic/topic/family-households