2.3 ▼ -11.5%
Lower than 71% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.6
- 2016: 2.4
- 2021: 2.3
Average number of people usually resident per household.
3413, VIC · Postcode
How families and households are made up across the area.
A strikingly low rate of one-parent families defines the domestic life of postcode 3413. While only 4.8% of families here are single-parent homes, the national figure is much higher at 14.1%. This creates a community where couples, with or without children, make up the vast majority of households.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 3413, VIC — lower than 71% of areas.
| 3413, VIC | 2.3 |
|---|---|
| West Wimmera | 2.2 |
| Victoria | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
Homes in the area are smaller than most, with a typical size of 2.3 people, which is a little below the Australian figure of 2.5. Two-person households are the most common at 44%, while 24% of people live alone.
2.3 ▼ -11.5%
Lower than 71% of postcode areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
24.0% ▲ +4.4%
Lower than 64% of postcode areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In 3413, VIC, the largest group is 2 people at 43%, followed by 1 person (24%) and 3 people (14%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 50.3% of families, while couples without children account for 40.1%. The proportion of one-parent families is among the lowest of similar areas and sits well below the Victorian average of 13.3%.
4.8% ▲ +38.1%
Lower than 92% of postcode areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In 3413, VIC, Couples with children is the majority at 53%; Couples without children is next at 42%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in 3413, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3413/3413-vic/topic/family-households