3451, VIC · Postcode

Family & Households in 3451, VIC

How families and households are made up across the area.

About the same as the state and national figures, postcode 3451 has a typical home size of 2.4 people. The area is mostly made up of couples and families, though the number of people living alone has risen slightly since 2011.

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📍 3451, VIC, Postcode

Where 3451, VIC sits — Average household size

2.4 → 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 3451, VIC — lower than 57% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
3451, VIC2.4
Mount Alexander 2.2
Victoria 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Two-person homes are the most common, making up 39.3% of all households. People living alone account for 27.2% of the area, which is a little above the Victorian figure of 25.9%.

2.4 → 0.0%

Lower than 57% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 2.4
  • 2016: 2.4
  • 2021: 2.4

Average number of people usually resident per household.

27.2% ▲ +3.3%

Higher than 51% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 26.3%
  • 2016: 27.8%
  • 2021: 27.2%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In 3451, VIC, the largest group is 2 people at 39%, followed by 1 person (27%) and 3 people (14%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Half of all families are couples with children, while 34.5% are couples without. One-parent families make up 14.0% of the total, a figure that is higher than most areas and has risen since 2011.

14.0% ▲ +9.4%

Higher than 64% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 12.8%
  • 2016: 14.1%
  • 2021: 14.0%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In 3451, VIC, Couples with children is the majority at 51%; Couples without children is next at 34%.

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 3451, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3451/3451-vic/topic/family-households