2.7 —
Higher than 79% of postcode areas.
- 2016: 2.8
- 2021: 2.7
Average number of people usually resident per household.
3529, VIC · Postcode
Family & Households in 3529, VIC
How families and households are made up across the area.
A striking 37.5% of people in postcode 3529 live alone, which is among the highest rates for any similar area. This high number of single-person households sits alongside a general trend of larger homes, where the typical household contains 2.7 people.
2.7
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- 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 3529, VIC — higher than 79% of areas.
Households
Average household size.
The proportion of people living alone has jumped 14 points since 2016, leaving this area far above the national figure of 25.6%. Meanwhile, the usual number of people per home has edged down slightly to 2.7, which is about the same as the rest of the country.
37.5% —
Higher than 90% of postcode areas.
- 2016: 23.5%
- 2021: 37.5%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →3529, VIC splits fairly evenly between 1 person (28%) and 2 people (26%), with 3 people at 20%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Most families here are couples with children (66.3%), but one-parent families make up 15.4% of the total. This is a little above the Victorian average and has risen by 4.3 points since the last census.
15.4% —
Higher than 74% of postcode areas.
- 2016: 11.1%
- 2021: 15.4%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In 3529, VIC, Couples with children is the majority at 64%; Couples without children is next at 21%.
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 3529, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3529/3529-vic/topic/family-households