2.1 ▼ -4.5%
Lower than 86% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.2
- 2016: 2.1
- 2021: 2.1
Average number of people usually resident per household.
3396, VIC · Postcode
Family & Households in 3396, VIC
How families and households are made up across the area.
Small living arrangements are common in postcode 3396, where just 2.1 people typically share a home. This is much lower than most areas, reflecting a community where a large number of residents live on their own or as couples.
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 3396, VIC — lower than 86% of areas.
| 3396, VIC | 2.1 |
|---|---|
| Yarriambiack | 2.1 |
| Victoria | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
One-person households are very common here, making up 34.3% of all homes, which is well above the national figure of 25.6%. This helps explain why the typical home size is smaller than in most of Australia.
34.3% ▼ -6.9%
Higher than 83% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 36.9%
- 2016: 34.0%
- 2021: 34.3%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In 3396, VIC, the largest group is 2 people at 44%, followed by 1 person (35%) and 3 people (11%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Nearly half of all families here are couples without children, at 48.7%. Meanwhile, one-parent families make up 12.9% of the total, a figure that has risen since 2011 and is now about the same as the Victorian average.
12.9% ▲ +49.5%
Higher than 55% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 8.6%
- 2016: 10.9%
- 2021: 12.9%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In 3396, VIC, the largest group is Couples without children at 49%, followed by Couples with children (37%) and One-parent families (13%).
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 3396, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3396/3396-vic/topic/family-households