2.4 → 0.0%
Lower than 57% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.4
- 2016: 2.4
- 2021: 2.4
Average number of people usually resident per household.
3620, VIC · Postcode
Family & Households in 3620, VIC
How families and households are made up across the area.
Well above the national rate, 30.2% of people in postcode 3620 live alone. This trend has grown since 2011 and marks the area's most distinct household characteristic. While most homes house about two or three people, there is a notable presence of single-person households and one-parent families.
2.4
→ 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 3620, VIC — lower than 57% of areas.
Households
Average household size.
About 30.2% of residents live alone, which is well above the figures for Victoria and Australia. This has risen slightly since 2011. The typical home size of 2.4 people is about the same as the national figure.
30.2% ▲ +4.1%
Higher than 66% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 29.0%
- 2016: 28.7%
- 2021: 30.2%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In 3620, VIC, the largest group is 2 people at 36%, followed by 1 person (30%) and 3 people (13%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 15.6% of the area, which is much higher than most similar places. This is a little above the national average, while couples with children remain the most common family type at 52.3%.
15.6% ▲ +2.3%
Higher than 75% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 15.2%
- 2016: 14.2%
- 2021: 15.6%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In 3620, VIC, Couples with children is the majority at 52%; Couples without children is next at 31%.
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 3620, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3620/3620-vic/topic/family-households