1.8 ▼ -30.8%
Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.6
- 2016: 2.0
- 2021: 1.8
Average number of people usually resident per household.
3530, VIC · Postcode
Family & Households in 3530, VIC
How families and households are made up across the area.
A far higher proportion of people live alone in postcode 3530 than in the rest of the country. This area has seen a sharp shift since 2011, with the number of single-person homes rising and the typical number of people per home falling to just 1.8.
1.8
▼ -30.8%
- 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 3530, VIC — lower than 99% of areas.
Households
Average household size.
Nearly half of all homes (47.3%) are occupied by one person, a figure far above the national level of 25.6%. This trend has grown significantly since 2011, leaving the area with much smaller households than the Victorian average.
47.3% ▲ +44.0%
Higher than 99% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 32.8%
- 2016: 41.5%
- 2021: 47.3%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →3530, VIC splits fairly evenly between 1 person (43%) and 2 people (38%), with 3 people at 12%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Family structures here are unusual, with no one-parent families recorded in the latest census. This is far below the national figure of 14.1% and marks a further decline from 2011.
0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.7%
- 2016: 9.2%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In 3530, VIC, Couples without children is the majority at 51%; Couples with children is next at 49%.
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 3530, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3530/3530-vic/topic/family-households