2.7 ▼ -3.6%
Higher than 79% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.8
- 2016: 2.7
- 2021: 2.7
Average number of people usually resident per household.
3634, VIC · Postcode
Family & Households in 3634, VIC
How families and households are made up across the area.
A rise in one-parent families since 2011 marks a shift in the household landscape of postcode 3634. This area typically sees more people sharing a home than in most other parts of the country, with nearly 60% of families consisting of couples with children.
2.7
▼ -3.6%
- 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 3634, VIC — higher than 79% of areas.
| 3634, VIC | 2.7 |
|---|---|
| Greater Shepparton | 2.5 |
| Victoria | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Homes in postcode 3634 are larger than usual, with an average of 2.7 people per dwelling. This is well above most areas, and far fewer people live alone here (18.3%) compared to the national figure of 25.6%.
18.3% ▲ +14.9%
Lower than 85% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 15.9%
- 2016: 20.9%
- 2021: 18.3%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In 3634, VIC, the largest group is 2 people at 37%, followed by 1 person (18%) and 3 people (16%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up the majority of families at 59.7%. While one-parent families now account for 13.1% of the total, this is a rise of 5.1 percentage points since 2011.
13.1% ▲ +63.6%
Higher than 57% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 8.0%
- 2016: 10.0%
- 2021: 13.1%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In 3634, VIC, Couples with children is the majority at 60%; Couples without children is next at 27%.
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 3634, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3634/3634-vic/topic/family-households