2.6 → 0.0%
Higher than 71% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.6
- 2016: 2.5
- 2021: 2.6
Average number of people usually resident per household.
3571, VIC · Postcode
Family & Households in 3571, VIC
How families and households are made up across the area.
Fewer people are living alone in postcode 3571 than they were ten years ago. This shift is part of a broader trend where households stay larger than in many other areas, with 2.6 people typically sharing a home.
2.6
→ 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 3571, VIC — higher than 71% of areas.
Households
Average household size.
About 22.5% of people live alone, which is well below the Victorian and national figures. This is a notable drop from 2011, when the rate was 26.7%.
22.5% ▼ -15.7%
Lower than 70% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 26.7%
- 2016: 25.0%
- 2021: 22.5%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In 3571, VIC, the largest group is 2 people at 35%, followed by 1 person (22%) and 3 people (17%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up the largest group of families at 55.9%. One-parent families account for 12.6%, a figure that has risen slightly since 2011 and sits just below the national average.
12.6% ▲ +12.0%
Higher than 53% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 11.2%
- 2016: 9.6%
- 2021: 12.6%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In 3571, VIC, Couples with children is the majority at 55%; Couples without children is next at 32%.
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 3571, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3571/3571-vic/topic/family-households