2.3 → 0.0%
Lower than 71% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.3
- 2016: 2.3
- 2021: 2.3
Average number of people usually resident per household.
3660, VIC · Postcode
Family & Households in 3660, VIC
How families and households are made up across the area.
More than three in ten people live alone in postcode 3660, making it a place where single-person homes are far more common than usual. This high rate of solo living contributes to a typical household size of 2.3 people, which is a little below the national figure.
2.3
→ 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 3660, VIC — lower than 71% of areas.
Households
Average household size.
About 32.3% of residents live by themselves, a figure that is well above both the state and national averages. Two-person households are the most common at 36.6%, while the overall number of people per home has barely changed since 2011.
32.3% ▲ +3.3%
Higher than 75% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 31.3%
- 2016: 31.9%
- 2021: 32.3%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →3660, VIC splits fairly evenly between 2 people (37%) and 1 person (32%), with 3 people at 14%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Single-parent families make up 21.8% of the total, which is among the highest rates for similar areas and well above the Victorian average. Couples with children are the most common family type at 44.9%, though the share of one-parent families has risen slightly since 2011.
21.8% ▲ +5.4%
Higher than 92% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 20.7%
- 2016: 21.1%
- 2021: 21.8%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In 3660, VIC, the largest group is Couples with children at 45%, followed by Couples without children (32%) and One-parent families (22%).
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 3660, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3660/3660-vic/topic/family-households