3616, VIC · Postcode

Family & Households in 3616, VIC

How families and households are made up across the area.

Most areas like postcode 3616 have a similar mix of home sizes and family types. The area is largely made up of couples with children, who account for 54% of all families, while a growing number of people now live by themselves.

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📍 3616, VIC, Postcode

Where 3616, VIC sits — Average household size

2.4 ▼ -4.0%
  • 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 3616, VIC — lower than 57% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
3616, VIC2.4
Greater Shepparton 2.5
Victoria 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

About 27.9% of residents live alone, which is a little above the national figure and a slight increase since 2011. The typical home holds 2.4 people, which is about the same as the state and national figures.

2.4 ▼ -4.0%

Lower than 57% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 2.5
  • 2016: 2.4
  • 2021: 2.4

Average number of people usually resident per household.

27.9% ▲ +5.9%

Higher than 54% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 26.3%
  • 2016: 27.5%
  • 2021: 27.9%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In 3616, VIC, the largest group is 2 people at 37%, followed by 1 person (28%) and 4 people (13%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples with children are the most common family type at 54%, while 31.8% are couples without children. One-parent families make up 12.9% of the total, a figure that is a little below the national average and has fallen slightly since 2011.

12.9% ▼ -6.5%

Higher than 56% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 13.8%
  • 2016: 12.4%
  • 2021: 12.9%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In 3616, VIC, Couples with children is the majority at 54%; 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 3616, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3616/3616-vic/topic/family-households