2.3 ▼ -4.2%
Lower than 71% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.4
- 2016: 2.4
- 2021: 2.3
Average number of people usually resident per household.
3687, VIC · Postcode
Family & Households in 3687, VIC
How families and households are made up across the area.
Over half of all families in postcode 3687 are couples with children. This area generally has smaller households than most other regions, with the typical home housing just 2.3 people.
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 3687, VIC — lower than 71% of areas.
Households
Average household size.
Two-person homes are the most common here at 42.5%. The number of people living alone is 27.1%, which is a little above the national figure and has fallen since 2011.
27.1% ▼ -12.2%
Higher than 50% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 30.9%
- 2016: 26.1%
- 2021: 27.1%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In 3687, VIC, the largest group is 2 people at 42%, followed by 1 person (27%) and 3 people (13%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 51.2% of families, while 36.7% are couples without children. One-parent families account for 11.2%, which is a little below the Victorian and national figures.
11.2% ▼ -19.3%
Lower than 60% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 13.9%
- 2016: 12.2%
- 2021: 11.2%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In 3687, VIC, Couples with children is the majority at 51%; Couples without children is next at 37%.
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 3687, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3687/3687-vic/topic/family-households