3766, VIC · Postcode

Family & Households in 3766, VIC

How families and households are made up across the area.

Fewer people live alone in postcode 3766 than in most similar areas, with 21.6% of households consisting of just one person. This area is primarily made up of families, with a strong majority of households consisting of couples with children.

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📍 3766, VIC, Postcode

Where 3766, VIC sits — Average household size

2.6 → 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 3766, VIC — higher than 71% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
3766, VIC2.6
Yarra Ranges 2.7
Victoria 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

The typical home here has 2.6 people, which is higher than most areas and about the same as the national figure. This size has barely changed since 2011, and two-person households are the most common at 32.9%.

2.6 → 0.0%

Higher than 71% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 2.6
  • 2016: 2.5
  • 2021: 2.6

Average number of people usually resident per household.

21.6% ▼ -3.2%

Lower than 74% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 22.3%
  • 2016: 24.6%
  • 2021: 21.6%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In 3766, VIC, the largest group is 2 people at 33%, followed by 1 person (22%) and 4 people (20%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Families with one parent make up just 7.0% of the total, which is much lower than most areas and well below the national figure of 14.1%. This is a significant drop from 2011, when the figure was 11.7%.

7.0% ▼ -40.2%

Lower than 88% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 11.7%
  • 2016: 9.5%
  • 2021: 7.0%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In 3766, VIC, Couples with children is the majority at 66%; Couples without children is next at 27%.

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 3766, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3766/3766-vic/topic/family-households