2.0 ▼ -9.1%
Lower than 90% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.2
- 2016: 2.0
- 2021: 2.0
Average number of people usually resident per household.
3779, VIC · Postcode
Family & Households in 3779, VIC
How families and households are made up across the area.
Fewer people per home has been the main trend for postcode 3779 since 2011. This area now sees a very low typical household size of 2.0 people, which is well below the national figure of 2.5.
2.0
▼ -9.1%
- 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 3779, VIC — lower than 90% of areas.
| 3779, VIC | 2.0 |
|---|---|
| Yarra Ranges | 2.7 |
| Victoria | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Almost half of all homes house just two people, while 28.6% are single-person households. This last group is well above the Australian average of 25.6%.
28.6% ▲ +2.9%
Higher than 57% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 27.8%
- 2016: 35.9%
- 2021: 28.6%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In 3779, VIC, 2 people is the majority at 51%; 1 person is next at 29%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up only 6.6% of the area, a figure that has fallen 10 points since 2011 and is now well below the national average. Couples without children are the most common family type at 59.5%.
6.6% ▼ -60.6%
Lower than 88% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 16.8%
- 2016: 10.3%
- 2021: 6.6%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In 3779, VIC, Couples without children is the majority at 59%; Couples with children is next at 34%.
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 3779, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3779/3779-vic/topic/family-households