3644 crosses VIC/NSW · Postcode

Family & Households in 3644 crosses VIC/NSW

How families and households are made up across the area.

More than 31% of people live alone in postcode 3644, which is well above the national figure. This area has smaller households than most, with a typical home holding just 2.3 people. These figures highlight a residential pattern where single-person homes are far more common than in the rest of New South Wales.

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📍 3644 crosses VIC/NSW, Postcode

Where 3644 crosses VIC/NSW sits — Average household size

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 3644 crosses VIC/NSW — lower than 71% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
3644 crosses VIC/NSW2.3
Berrigan 2.2
New South Wales 2.6
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Living alone is common here, with 31.4% of households consisting of one person, a figure that has risen since 2011. This helps explain why the typical home size of 2.3 people is a little below the national average.

2.3 ▼ -4.2%

Lower than 71% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 2.4
  • 2016: 2.4
  • 2021: 2.3

Average number of people usually resident per household.

31.4% ▲ +11.4%

Higher than 72% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 28.1%
  • 2016: 29.5%
  • 2021: 31.4%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In 3644 crosses VIC/NSW, the largest group is 2 people at 39%, followed by 1 person (31%) and 3 people (11%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples with children make up 48.6% of families, while one-parent families account for 14.4%. This share of single-parent homes is higher than in most similar areas, though it is about the same as the state and national figures.

14.4% ▲ +3.7%

Higher than 68% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 13.9%
  • 2016: 14.5%
  • 2021: 14.4%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In 3644 crosses VIC/NSW, the largest group is Couples with children at 49%, followed by Couples without children (36%) and One-parent families (14%).

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 3644 crosses VIC/NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3644/3644-crosses-vic-nsw/topic/family-households