2.1 ▼ -12.5%
Lower than 86% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.4
- 2016: 2.3
- 2021: 2.1
Average number of people usually resident per household.
3733, VIC · Postcode
Family & Households in 3733, VIC
How families and households are made up across the area.
Much smaller households than most similar areas define postcode 3733. The typical home here holds only 2.1 people, which is a little below the national figure of 2.5. This shift is driven by a sharp increase in people living alone.
2.1
▼ -12.5%
- 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 3733, VIC — lower than 86% of areas.
| 3733, VIC | 2.1 |
|---|---|
| Wangaratta | 2.3 |
| Victoria | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Single-person homes have risen 14 points since 2011 to reach 35.4%, which is well above the Victorian average. This explains why people per home has fallen to 2.1, a figure much lower than most other areas.
35.4% ▲ +62.4%
Higher than 86% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 21.8%
- 2016: 30.4%
- 2021: 35.4%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In 3733, VIC, the largest group is 2 people at 44%, followed by 1 person (36%) and 3 people (13%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples without children make up nearly half of all families at 47.5%. Meanwhile, one-parent families account for 11.7%, which is a little below the national figure of 14.1%.
11.7% ▲ +51.6%
Lower than 55% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 7.7%
- 2016: 5.2%
- 2021: 11.7%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In 3733, VIC, the largest group is Couples without children at 48%, followed by Couples with children (38%) and One-parent families (12%).
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 3733, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3733/3733-vic/topic/family-households