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.
3572, VIC · Postcode
How families and households are made up across the area.
Far fewer single-parent families live in postcode 3572 than the national average, with only 4.6% of families fitting this description. This area is mostly made up of couples, with the typical home holding 2.6 people.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 3572, VIC — higher than 71% of areas.
Average household size.
Most homes here have two people, while 26.0% of residents live alone. This last figure is around the middle for similar areas and has fallen 3.4 percentage points since 2011.
2.6 → 0.0%
Higher than 71% of postcode areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
26.0% ▼ -11.6%
Lower than 55% of postcode areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In 3572, VIC, the largest group is 2 people at 40%, followed by 1 person (28%) and 4 people (19%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 59.6% of families, while those without children account for 39.4%. The proportion of one-parent families is well below the Victorian figure of 13.3%, despite rising 2.8 percentage points since 2011.
4.6% ▲ +158.4%
Lower than 92% of postcode areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In 3572, VIC, Couples with children is the majority at 58%; Couples without children is next at 38%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in 3572, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3572/3572-vic/topic/family-households