2.9 ▼ -6.5%
Higher than 89% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 3.1
- 2016: 3.0
- 2021: 2.9
Average number of people usually resident per household.
3758, VIC · Postcode
How families and households are made up across the area.
Far fewer people live alone in postcode 3758 compared to the rest of the country. This area is defined by larger households, where the typical home holds 2.9 people, which is a little above the national figure of 2.5.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 3758, VIC — higher than 89% of areas.
Average household size.
Most homes here house two people (34.1%) or four people (20.4%). Only 14.3% of residents live by themselves, a figure that is far below the Victorian average of 25.9% and has barely changed since 2011.
2.9 ▼ -6.5%
Higher than 89% of postcode areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
14.3% ▲ +1.2%
Lower than 94% of postcode areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In 3758, VIC, the largest group is 2 people at 34%, followed by 4 people (20%) and 3 people (16%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up the vast majority of families at 67.8%. Meanwhile, one-parent families account for only 7.5%, which is well below the Australian figure of 14.1% and has fallen since 2011.
7.5% ▼ -20.0%
Lower than 87% of postcode areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In 3758, VIC, Couples with children is the majority at 68%; Couples without children is next at 24%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in 3758, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3758/3758-vic/topic/family-households