2.0 ▼ -9.1%
Lower than 90% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.2
- 2016: 2.2
- 2021: 2.0
Average number of people usually resident per household.
3468, VIC · Postcode
Family & Households in 3468, VIC
How families and households are made up across the area.
Smaller household sizes define daily life in postcode 3468, where just 2.0 people live in the typical home. This is well below the national figure of 2.5, reflecting a community with a high number of small households and few large families.
2.0
▼ -9.1%
- 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 3468, VIC — lower than 90% of areas.
Households
Average household size.
About 32% of people live alone, which is well above the 25.6% national figure. These small households are common, with 44.8% of homes containing two people and the typical home size falling from 2.2 people in 2011 to 2.0 in 2021.
32.0% ▼ -10.0%
Higher than 74% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 35.6%
- 2016: 28.1%
- 2021: 32.0%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In 3468, VIC, the largest group is 2 people at 48%, followed by 1 person (34%) and 4 people (9%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples without children make up the largest group at 47.3%. Meanwhile, one-parent families are rare at 6.4%, which is well below the national figure of 14.1% and has fallen since 2011.
6.4% ▼ -20.9%
Lower than 89% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 8.1%
- 2016: 13.0%
- 2021: 6.4%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →3468, VIC splits fairly evenly between Couples without children (48%) and Couples with children (46%), with One-parent families at 7%.
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 3468, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3468/3468-vic/topic/family-households