3732, VIC · Postcode

Family & Households in 3732, VIC

How families and households are made up across the area.

More than four in ten homes in postcode 3732 are lived in by couples with children, making family life a central part of the area. This community has a balanced mix of household types, with a typical home holding 2.4 people, which is about the same as the national figure.

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📍 3732, VIC, Postcode

Where 3732, VIC sits — Average household size

2.4 ▲ +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 3732, VIC — lower than 57% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
3732, VIC2.4
Wangaratta 2.3
Victoria 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Two-person households are the most common at 40.8%. Those living alone make up 23.1% of the area, which is a little below the national figure and has fallen 9.5 percentage points since 2011.

2.4 ▲ +4.3%

Lower than 57% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 2.3
  • 2016: 2.3
  • 2021: 2.4

Average number of people usually resident per household.

23.1% ▼ -29.1%

Lower than 68% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 32.6%
  • 2016: 29.3%
  • 2021: 23.1%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In 3732, VIC, the largest group is 2 people at 42%, followed by 1 person (24%) and 3 people (14%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples with children make up 46.9% of families, while those without children account for 37.7%. One-parent families represent 12.8% of the total, which is about the same as the figure for Victoria.

12.8% ▼ -8.0%

Higher than 55% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 13.9%
  • 2016: 12.5%
  • 2021: 12.8%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In 3732, VIC, the largest group is Couples with children at 47%, followed by Couples without children (38%) and One-parent families (13%).

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 3732, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3732/3732-vic/topic/family-households