2.8 → 0.0%
Higher than 86% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.8
- 2016: 2.8
- 2021: 2.8
Average number of people usually resident per household.
3782, VIC · Postcode
How families and households are made up across the area.
Much larger households are a defining feature of postcode 3782 compared to most other areas. The typical home here holds 2.8 people, which is higher than the national figure of 2.5. This trend has remained steady since 2011.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 3782, VIC — higher than 86% of areas.
Average household size.
Living alone is far less common here than in the rest of Victoria, with only 17.1% of people in single-person households. Most homes are occupied by two people (34.4%) or four people (20.5%).
2.8 → 0.0%
Higher than 86% of postcode areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
17.1% ▼ -2.0%
Lower than 88% of postcode areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In 3782, VIC, the largest group is 2 people at 35%, followed by 4 people (21%) and 1 person (17%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up the majority of families at 63.6%. One-parent families are much less common here than in other areas, sitting at 9.1%, which is well below the national figure.
9.1% ▼ -4.3%
Lower than 78% of postcode areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In 3782, VIC, Couples with children is the majority at 64%; Couples without children is next at 27%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in 3782, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3782/3782-vic/topic/family-households