2.6 ▼ -3.7%
Higher than 71% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.7
- 2016: 2.6
- 2021: 2.6
Average number of people usually resident per household.
3441, VIC · Postcode
How families and households are made up across the area.
Fewer people live alone in postcode 3441 than in most similar areas, making it a place dominated by larger household groups. The typical home hosts 2.6 people, with 60% of families consisting of couples with children.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 3441, VIC — higher than 71% of areas.
| 3441, VIC | 2.6 |
|---|---|
| Macedon Ranges | 2.7 |
| Victoria | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
Only 17.3% of residents live alone, which is well below the national figure of 25.6%. Two-person households are the most common at 42.7%, and while the typical home size has edged down since 2011, it remains slightly higher than the state average.
2.6 ▼ -3.7%
Higher than 71% of postcode areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
17.3% ▲ +13.3%
Lower than 87% of postcode areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In 3441, VIC, the largest group is 2 people at 42%, followed by 4 people (19%) and 1 person (17%).
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up just 5.7% of the total, a figure that is well below both the Victorian and Australian averages. This proportion has also fallen since 2011, while couples with children remain the most common family type at 60%.
5.7% ▼ -32.7%
Lower than 90% of postcode areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In 3441, VIC, Couples with children is the majority at 60%; Couples without children is next at 34%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in 3441, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3441/3441-vic/topic/family-households