3393, VIC · Postcode

Family & Households in 3393, VIC

How families and households are made up across the area.

Far more people live alone in postcode 3393 than in most similar areas. This trend has grown over the last decade, leaving the area with a typical home size that is smaller than the state and national figures.

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📍 3393, VIC, Postcode

Where 3393, VIC sits — Average household size

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 3393, VIC — lower than 86% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
3393, VIC2.1
Yarriambiack 2.1
Victoria 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Nearly 39% of people here live alone, a figure that is far above the Victorian average of 25.9%. Because of this, the usual home has only 2.1 people, which is a little below the national figure of 2.5.

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.

38.9% ▲ +10.8%

Higher than 92% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 35.2%
  • 2016: 35.2%
  • 2021: 38.9%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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3393, VIC splits fairly evenly between 1 person (39%) and 2 people (36%), with 3 people at 11%.

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

One-parent families make up 16.7% of the community, which is well above the Victorian average. This figure has risen by 3.3 percentage points since 2011.

16.7% ▲ +24.7%

Higher than 80% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 13.4%
  • 2016: 16.1%
  • 2021: 16.7%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In 3393, VIC, the largest group is Couples with children at 45%, followed by Couples without children (37%) and One-parent families (17%).

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 3393, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3393/3393-vic/topic/family-households