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.
3414, VIC · Postcode
How families and households are made up across the area.
Nearly 45% of families in postcode 3414 are couples with children, making this the most common family type. The area is mostly made up of small households, with the typical home holding just 2.1 people.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 3414, VIC — lower than 86% of areas.
Average household size.
More people live alone here than in most other areas, with 36.9% of households being single person. This is far above the national figure of 25.6%, and the number of people living alone has risen since 2011.
2.1 ▼ -4.5%
Lower than 86% of postcode areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
36.9% ▲ +8.0%
Higher than 89% of postcode areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
3414, VIC splits fairly evenly between 2 people (39%) and 1 person (37%), with 3 people at 11%.
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 13.2% of the total, which is about the same as the Victorian and Australian figures. This is a drop from 2011, when the share was 16.2%.
13.2% ▼ -18.2%
Higher than 58% of postcode areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
3414, VIC splits fairly evenly between Couples with children (45%) and Couples without children (40%), with One-parent families at 13%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in 3414, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3414/3414-vic/topic/family-households