3690, VIC · Postcode

Family & Households in 3690, VIC

How families and households are made up across the area.

Higher rates of one-parent families and single-person homes mark postcode 3690 compared to similar areas. This region sees nearly 20% of families led by a single parent, which is well above the state and national figures. While family types vary, the typical household remains small.

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📍 3690, VIC, Postcode

Where 3690, VIC sits — Average household size

2.4 → 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 3690, VIC — lower than 57% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
3690, VIC2.4
Wodonga 2.4
Victoria 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Around 30.5% of people here live alone, a figure that is well above the national average and has risen since 2011. Despite this, the typical home has 2.4 people, which is about the same as the Victorian average.

2.4 → 0.0%

Lower than 57% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 2.4
  • 2016: 2.4
  • 2021: 2.4

Average number of people usually resident per household.

30.5% ▲ +11.7%

Higher than 67% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 27.3%
  • 2016: 27.7%
  • 2021: 30.5%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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3690, VIC splits fairly evenly between 2 people (34%) and 1 person (31%), with 3 people at 15%.

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Single-parent families make up 19.8% of the total, which is among the highest for its level and well above the 14.1% national figure. Couples with children are the most common family type at 51.1%.

19.8% ▲ +5.5%

Higher than 89% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 18.7%
  • 2016: 18.8%
  • 2021: 19.8%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In 3690, VIC, Couples with children is the majority at 51%; Couples without children is next at 28%.

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 3690, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3690/3690-vic/topic/family-households