2.3 → 0.0%
Lower than 71% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.3
- 2016: 2.4
- 2021: 2.3
Average number of people usually resident per household.
3447, VIC · Postcode
Family & Households in 3447, VIC
How families and households are made up across the area.
Fewer one-parent families have lived in postcode 3447 since 2011, as this figure fell by 6.8 percentage points. The area now sees nearly half of all families consisting of couples with children. Most homes are small, with the typical household containing just 2.3 people.
2.3
→ 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 3447, VIC — lower than 71% of areas.
| 3447, VIC | 2.3 |
|---|---|
| Mount Alexander | 2.2 |
| Victoria | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Homes in this area are smaller than in most other places, though the typical size of 2.3 people has barely changed since 2011. About 26.4% of people live alone, which is about the same as the figures for Victoria and Australia.
26.4% ▼ -8.4%
Lower than 53% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 28.9%
- 2016: 28.8%
- 2021: 26.4%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In 3447, VIC, the largest group is 2 people at 43%, followed by 1 person (27%) and 3 people (14%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 46.5% of families, while couples without children account for 37.6%. One-parent families represent 12% of the total, which is a little below the national figure of 14.1%.
12.0% ▼ -36.2%
Lower than 53% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 18.8%
- 2016: 12.7%
- 2021: 12.0%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In 3447, VIC, the largest group is Couples with children at 47%, followed by Couples without children (38%) and One-parent families (12%).
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 3447, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3447/3447-vic/topic/family-households