2.3 ▼ -4.2%
Lower than 71% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.4
- 2016: 2.3
- 2021: 2.3
Average number of people usually resident per household.
3636, VIC · Postcode
Family & Households in 3636, VIC
How families and households are made up across the area.
Far more people live alone in postcode 3636 than in most similar areas. This trend helps explain why the typical home here is smaller than the state and national figures, with fewer people sharing each roof.
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 3636, VIC — lower than 71% of areas.
Households
Average household size.
About 32.0% of residents live alone, a figure that is well above the national mark of 25.6% and has risen since 2011. Consequently, there are typically 2.3 people per home, which is a little below the Australian average of 2.5.
32.0% ▲ +7.6%
Higher than 74% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 29.7%
- 2016: 30.5%
- 2021: 32.0%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In 3636, VIC, the largest group is 2 people at 38%, followed by 1 person (32%) and 3 people (12%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 17.3% of the total, which is well above the 14.1% seen across Australia. This proportion has risen by 4.1 percentage points since 2011, while couples with children remain the most common group at 47.1%.
17.3% ▲ +31.6%
Higher than 83% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 13.1%
- 2016: 16.9%
- 2021: 17.3%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In 3636, VIC, the largest group is Couples with children at 47%, 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 3636, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3636/3636-vic/topic/family-households