2.2 → 0.0%
Lower than 79% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.2
- 2016: 2.2
- 2021: 2.2
Average number of people usually resident per household.
3741, VIC · Postcode
Family & Households in 3741, VIC
How families and households are made up across the area.
Smaller household sizes define daily life in postcode 3741, where 30.4% of people live alone. This is well above the national figure of 25.6%, reflecting a community with more single-person homes than most other areas.
2.2
→ 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 3741, VIC — lower than 79% of areas.
Households
Average household size.
The typical home here has 2.2 people, which is much lower than most areas and slightly below the Victorian average of 2.5. Two-person households are the most common at 42.1%, while the share of people living alone has fallen slightly since 2011.
30.4% ▼ -3.3%
Higher than 66% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 31.4%
- 2016: 31.2%
- 2021: 30.4%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In 3741, VIC, the largest group is 2 people at 42%, followed by 1 person (30%) and 4 people (11%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Nearly half of all families are couples with children, while 41.2% are couples without children. One-parent families make up 10.1% of the total, a figure that is well below both the state and national averages.
10.1% ▼ -5.3%
Lower than 70% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 10.7%
- 2016: 11.5%
- 2021: 10.1%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In 3741, VIC, the largest group is Couples with children at 48%, followed by Couples without children (41%) and One-parent families (10%).
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 3741, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3741/3741-vic/topic/family-households