2.4 —
Lower than 57% of postcode areas.
- 2016: 2.4
- 2021: 2.4
Average number of people usually resident per household.
3665, VIC · Postcode
How families and households are made up across the area.
A sharp rise in people living alone has shaped the household landscape of postcode 3665 over recent years. While the typical number of people per home has stayed steady at 2.4, the number of single-person households jumped nearly 10 percentage points since 2016.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 3665, VIC — lower than 57% of areas.
| 3665, VIC | 2.4 |
|---|---|
| Strathbogie | 2.2 |
| Victoria | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
Two-person homes are the most common here at 45.5%, while those living alone make up 26.6% of households. This single-person figure is a little above the national average and has risen significantly since 2016.
2.4 —
Lower than 57% of postcode areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
26.6% —
Lower than 52% of postcode areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In 3665, VIC, the largest group is 2 people at 45%, followed by 1 person (26%) and 3 people (10%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children (42.1%) and couples without children (41.4%) make up the vast majority of families. One-parent families account for 12.8%, a figure that is a little below the national average and has fallen slightly since 2016.
12.8% —
Higher than 55% of postcode areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
3665, VIC splits fairly evenly between Couples with children (43%) and Couples without children (42%), with One-parent families at 13%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in 3665, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3665/3665-vic/topic/family-households