2.3 → 0.0%
Lower than 71% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.3
- 2016: 2.3
- 2021: 2.3
Average number of people usually resident per household.
3483, VIC · Postcode
Family & Households in 3483, VIC
How families and households are made up across the area.
Household patterns in postcode 3483 have remained remarkably steady since 2011. The area is defined by a high number of people living alone, with nearly 35% of homes containing only one person. This trend has barely shifted in a decade, keeping the typical home size smaller than the state and national figures.
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 3483, VIC — lower than 71% of areas.
Households
Average household size.
About 34.8% of people live alone, which is well above the 25.6% national figure. Because of this, the typical home here has 2.3 people, slightly lower than the Australian average of 2.5.
34.8% ▼ -0.9%
Higher than 85% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 35.1%
- 2016: 35.5%
- 2021: 34.8%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →3483, VIC splits fairly evenly between 2 people (36%) and 1 person (35%), with 3 people at 13%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 56.8% of families, while one-parent families are much less common here at 9.1%. This is well below the 14.1% seen across Australia.
9.1% ▼ -4.5%
Lower than 77% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 9.6%
- 2016: 10.0%
- 2021: 9.1%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In 3483, VIC, Couples with children is the majority at 57%; Couples without children is next at 33%.
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 3483, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3483/3483-vic/topic/family-households