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.
3685, VIC · Postcode
Family & Households in 3685, VIC
How families and households are made up across the area.
Nearly half of all families in postcode 3685 are couples with children. This area is marked by a high number of people living on their own, which helps explain why the typical home size is smaller than 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 3685, VIC — lower than 71% of areas.
Households
Average household size.
Almost 30% of residents live alone, a figure well above the national average that has risen since 2011. Consequently, the typical home here holds 2.3 people, which is a little below the Victorian average of 2.5.
29.8% ▲ +5.0%
Higher than 64% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 28.4%
- 2016: 30.0%
- 2021: 29.8%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In 3685, VIC, the largest group is 2 people at 39%, followed by 1 person (30%) and 3 people (13%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Single parents make up 14.5% of families, which is higher than in most similar areas and a little above the state average. Couples with children are the most common family type at 48.5%.
14.5% ▲ +7.0%
Higher than 68% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 13.6%
- 2016: 14.9%
- 2021: 14.5%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In 3685, VIC, the largest group is Couples with children at 48%, followed by Couples without children (36%) and One-parent families (15%).
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 3685, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3685/3685-vic/topic/family-households