2.3 ▲ +4.5%
Lower than 71% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.2
- 2016: 2.3
- 2021: 2.3
Average number of people usually resident per household.
3407, VIC · Postcode
Family & Households in 3407, VIC
How families and households are made up across the area.
Couples with children make up 57.5% of families in postcode 3407, representing the most common family type here. This area is defined by a high number of single-person homes, which keeps the typical household size smaller than the national figure.
2.3
▲ +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 3407, VIC — lower than 71% of areas.
| 3407, VIC | 2.3 |
|---|---|
| Southern Grampians | 2.2 |
| Victoria | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
About 34.7% of people live alone, a figure well above the national average. This helps explain why the typical home has only 2.3 people, which is a little below the Victorian average of 2.5.
34.7% ▼ -6.2%
Higher than 85% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 37.0%
- 2016: 28.3%
- 2021: 34.7%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →3407, VIC splits fairly evenly between 1 person (36%) and 2 people (34%), with 3 people at 11%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 8.9% of the total, which is well below the national figure of 14.1%. This proportion has barely changed since 2011.
8.9% ▼ -5.0%
Lower than 79% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 9.4%
- 2016: 4.3%
- 2021: 8.9%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In 3407, VIC, Couples with children is the majority at 57%; Couples without children is next at 34%.
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 3407, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3407/3407-vic/topic/family-households