1.9 ▼ -17.4%
Lower than 95% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.3
- 2016: 2.1
- 2021: 1.9
Average number of people usually resident per household.
3469, VIC · Postcode
Family & Households in 3469, VIC
How families and households are made up across the area.
Single-person living has surged in postcode 3469, with the share of people living alone rising 16 percentage points since 2011. This shift means the area now has a much smaller typical household size than most of Australia. Nearly half of all homes here are now occupied by just one person.
1.9
▼ -17.4%
- 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 3469, VIC — lower than 95% of areas.
Households
Average household size.
Living alone is very common here, accounting for 47.2% of households, which is far above the national figure of 25.6%. Consequently, the typical home holds only 1.9 people, a figure that is well below the Victorian average of 2.5.
47.2% ▲ +50.1%
Higher than 99% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 31.5%
- 2016: 37.1%
- 2021: 47.2%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In 3469, VIC, the largest group is 1 person at 45%, followed by 2 people (36%) and 3 people (8%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples without children make up the largest family group at 47.2%. Meanwhile, one-parent families represent 9.0% of the total, which is well below the Australian average of 14.1%.
9.0% ▲ +47.8%
Lower than 78% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 6.1%
- 2016: 11.4%
- 2021: 9.0%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In 3469, VIC, the largest group is Couples without children at 49%, followed by Couples with children (42%) and One-parent families (9%).
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 3469, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3469/3469-vic/topic/family-households