3.0 ▼ -3.2%
Higher than 93% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 3.1
- 2016: 3.1
- 2021: 3.0
Average number of people usually resident per household.
3752, VIC · Postcode
Family & Households in 3752, VIC
How families and households are made up across the area.
Larger households are the norm in postcode 3752, where the typical home holds 3.0 people. This is a little above the figures for Victoria and Australia, reflecting a community where few people live alone.
3.0
▼ -3.2%
- 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 3752, VIC — higher than 93% of areas.
| 3752, VIC | 3.0 |
|---|---|
| Whittlesea | 2.9 |
| Victoria | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Only 15.7% of residents live alone, a figure well below the national average of 25.6%. While this has risen since 2011, homes here remain crowded, with about a quarter of households containing four people.
15.7% ▲ +33.0%
Lower than 90% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 11.8%
- 2016: 13.5%
- 2021: 15.7%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →3752, VIC splits fairly evenly between 2 people (26%) and 4 people (26%), with 3 people at 20%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up the vast majority of families at 70.7%. One-parent families account for 12.6%, which is about the same as the Victorian average and has barely changed since 2011.
12.6% ▲ +4.3%
Higher than 53% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 12.1%
- 2016: 11.9%
- 2021: 12.6%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In 3752, VIC, Couples with children is the majority at 71%; Couples without children is next at 16%.
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 3752, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3752/3752-vic/topic/family-households