3458, VIC · Postcode

Family & Households in 3458, VIC

How families and households are made up across the area.

Living arrangements in postcode 3458 have remained remarkably steady since 2011. The area is defined by a high proportion of people living alone, with 30.4% of households consisting of just one person. This trend contributes to a smaller typical household size than is seen across the state.

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📍 3458, VIC, Postcode

Where 3458, VIC sits — Average household size

2.2 → 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 3458, VIC — lower than 79% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
3458, VIC2.2
Hepburn 2.2
Victoria 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Homes here are smaller than in most other areas, with just 2.2 people per household. This is a little below the national figure of 2.5 and is driven by the fact that 30.4% of residents live alone, which is well above the Victorian average.

2.2 → 0.0%

Lower than 79% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 2.2
  • 2016: 2.2
  • 2021: 2.2

Average number of people usually resident per household.

30.4% ▼ -0.2%

Higher than 66% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 30.4%
  • 2016: 34.1%
  • 2021: 30.4%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In 3458, VIC, the largest group is 2 people at 45%, followed by 1 person (30%) and 3 people (10%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Family structures are less likely to be single-parent led here, with only 9.9% of families fitting this description. This is well below the 14.1% national figure, while couples without children make up the largest group at 45.4%.

9.9% ▼ -3.9%

Lower than 72% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 10.3%
  • 2016: 10.9%
  • 2021: 9.9%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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3458, VIC splits fairly evenly between Couples without children (45%) and Couples with children (44%), with One-parent families at 10%.

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 3458, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3458/3458-vic/topic/family-households