2.3 ▼ -11.5%
Lower than 71% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.6
- 2016: 2.5
- 2021: 2.3
Average number of people usually resident per household.
3618, VIC · Postcode
Family & Households in 3618, VIC
How families and households are made up across the area.
More people have lived alone or in single-parent homes in postcode 3618 since 2011. These shifts have contributed to smaller households, with the typical home now housing 2.3 people. This is a little below the figures for Victoria and Australia.
2.3
▼ -11.5%
- 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 3618, VIC — lower than 71% of areas.
| 3618, VIC | 2.3 |
|---|---|
| Greater Shepparton | 2.5 |
| Victoria | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Homes in the area are smaller than in most other places, and the number of people per home has fallen since 2011. Around 27.9% of people live alone, which is a little above the national figure and has risen since 2011.
27.9% ▲ +11.9%
Higher than 54% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 24.9%
- 2016: 25.0%
- 2021: 27.9%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In 3618, VIC, the largest group is 2 people at 41%, followed by 1 person (29%) and 3 people (15%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 17.3% of the local mix, a figure that is well above the state and national averages. This has risen by 7.2 percentage points since 2011, and is much higher than in most similar areas.
17.3% ▲ +71.9%
Higher than 83% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 10.1%
- 2016: 9.8%
- 2021: 17.3%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In 3618, VIC, the largest group is Couples with children at 48%, followed by Couples without children (35%) and One-parent families (17%).
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 3618, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3618/3618-vic/topic/family-households