2.9 ▲ +3.6%
Higher than 89% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.8
- 2016: 2.9
- 2021: 2.9
Average number of people usually resident per household.
3760, VIC · Postcode
Family & Households in 3760, VIC
How families and households are made up across the area.
Among the highest for its type, postcode 3760 is an area where households are typically larger than most. It is defined by a strong presence of family units and very few people living by themselves, with an average of 2.9 people per home.
2.9
▲ +3.6%
- 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 3760, VIC — higher than 89% of areas.
Households
Average household size.
The typical home holds 2.9 people, which is a little above the national figure of 2.5. This trend has edged up since 2011, while the proportion of people living alone is far below the Australian average at just 13.8%.
13.8% ▼ -17.2%
Lower than 95% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 16.7%
- 2016: 9.9%
- 2021: 13.8%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In 3760, VIC, the largest group is 2 people at 34%, followed by 3 people (20%) and 4 people (19%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 68.9% of families here. This helps explain why one-parent families are well below the national figure, sitting at 7.0%.
7.0% ▼ -8.2%
Lower than 88% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 7.6%
- 2016: 10.2%
- 2021: 7.0%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In 3760, VIC, Couples with children is the majority at 69%; Couples without children is next at 24%.
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 3760, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3760/3760-vic/topic/family-households