2.3 ▼ -4.2%
Lower than 71% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.4
- 2016: 2.2
- 2021: 2.3
Average number of people usually resident per household.
3575, VIC · Postcode
Family & Households in 3575, VIC
How families and households are made up across the area.
Household sizes in postcode 3575 have edged down since 2011, with a typical home now holding 2.3 people. This area sees a much higher proportion of people living alone compared to the rest of the country, with about a third of all households being single-person homes.
2.3
▼ -4.2%
- 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 3575, VIC — lower than 71% of areas.
Households
Average household size.
One person lives alone in 33.5% of homes, a figure well above the national average of 25.6%. This helps explain why the typical home size is 2.3 people, which is lower than in most other areas.
33.5% ▲ +0.0%
Higher than 80% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 33.5%
- 2016: 30.9%
- 2021: 33.5%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →3575, VIC splits fairly evenly between 2 people (35%) and 1 person (34%), with 3 people at 13%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up the largest group at 52.8%. One-parent families represent 13.9% of the total, a figure that is higher than most similar areas but about the same as the Victorian average.
13.9% ▼ -1.8%
Higher than 64% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 14.1%
- 2016: 15.3%
- 2021: 13.9%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In 3575, VIC, Couples with children is the majority at 53%; 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 3575, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3575/3575-vic/topic/family-households