3435, VIC · Postcode

Family & Households in 3435, VIC

How families and households are made up across the area.

Far fewer people live alone in postcode 3435 compared to the rest of Victoria. This area is mostly made up of families, with 58.6% of households consisting of couples with children.

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📍 3435, VIC, Postcode

Where 3435, VIC sits — Average household size

2.6 → 0.0%
  • 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 3435, VIC — higher than 71% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
3435, VIC2.6
Macedon Ranges 2.7
Victoria 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

The typical home here holds 2.6 people, which is higher than most areas. Only 20.8% of people live by themselves, a figure that is well below the state and national averages and has fallen slightly since 2011.

2.6 → 0.0%

Higher than 71% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 2.6
  • 2016: 2.6
  • 2021: 2.6

Average number of people usually resident per household.

20.8% ▼ -4.3%

Lower than 76% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 21.7%
  • 2016: 23.6%
  • 2021: 20.8%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In 3435, VIC, the largest group is 2 people at 36%, followed by 1 person (21%) and 3 people (17%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Families make up the bulk of the community, with couples with children being the most common group at 58.6%. One-parent families account for 12.1%, which is a little below the national figure and has remained steady since 2011.

12.1% ▲ +0.2%

Lower than 52% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 12.1%
  • 2016: 11.1%
  • 2021: 12.1%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In 3435, VIC, Couples with children is the majority at 59%; Couples without children is next at 29%.

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 3435, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3435/3435-vic/topic/family-households