2.2 ▼ -4.3%
Lower than 79% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.3
- 2016: 2.2
- 2021: 2.2
Average number of people usually resident per household.
3677, VIC · Postcode
Family & Households in 3677, VIC
How families and households are made up across the area.
Over a third of residents in postcode 3677 live alone, which is well above the national figure. This trend has contributed to smaller households overall, with just 2.2 people per home. It is a place where small households and single-parent families are much more common than in most other areas.
2.2
▼ -4.3%
- 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 3677, VIC — lower than 79% of areas.
| 3677, VIC | 2.2 |
|---|---|
| Wangaratta | 2.3 |
| Victoria | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
People living alone make up 35.2% of households, a figure that has risen since 2011. This helps explain why the typical home here is smaller than average, with only 2.2 people per dwelling.
35.2% ▲ +3.0%
Higher than 86% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 34.2%
- 2016: 34.4%
- 2021: 35.2%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →3677, VIC splits fairly evenly between 1 person (35%) and 2 people (34%), with 3 people at 12%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Single-parent families are much more common here than in most areas, making up 19.0% of families. This is well above the Victorian figure of 13.3% and has risen slightly over the last decade.
19.0% ▲ +5.6%
Higher than 88% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 18.0%
- 2016: 18.2%
- 2021: 19.0%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In 3677, VIC, the largest group is Couples with children at 49%, followed by Couples without children (31%) and One-parent families (19%).
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 3677, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3677/3677-vic/topic/family-households