3670, VIC · Postcode

Family & Households in 3670, VIC

How families and households are made up across the area.

Smaller households are more common in postcode 3670 than in most similar areas. The typical home here holds 2.3 people, which is a little below the national figure of 2.5. This trend of shrinking household sizes has continued since 2011.

Open map →
📍 3670, VIC, Postcode

Where 3670, VIC 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 3670, VIC — lower than 71% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
3670, VIC2.3
Benalla 2.2
Victoria 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Two-person homes are the most frequent here, making up 44.4% of all households. Those living alone account for 24.6%, which is lower than most areas and a little below the Victorian average of 25.9%.

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.

24.6% ▼ -0.1%

Lower than 61% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 24.6%
  • 2016: 25.6%
  • 2021: 24.6%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

View on map →

In 3670, VIC, the largest group is 2 people at 46%, followed by 1 person (26%) and 3 people (16%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples with children make up 45.4% of families, while couples without children follow closely at 41.3%. One-parent families account for 11.0%, a figure that is well below the Australian average of 14.1%.

11.0% ▲ +3.9%

Lower than 62% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 10.6%
  • 2016: 11.3%
  • 2021: 11.0%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

View on map →

3670, VIC splits fairly evenly between Couples with children (45%) and Couples without children (41%), with One-parent families at 11%.

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

More for 3670, VIC

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in 3670, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3670/3670-vic/topic/family-households