2.7 —
Higher than 79% of postcode areas.
- 2016: 2.1
- 2021: 2.7
Average number of people usually resident per household.
3785, VIC · Postcode
Family & Households in 3785, VIC
How families and households are made up across the area.
Almost no one lives alone in postcode 3785, making it a place where nearly every resident shares their home. This is a high-density living environment where the typical home holds 2.7 people, a figure that has climbed since 2016.
2.7
—
- 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 3785, VIC — higher than 79% of areas.
| 3785, VIC | 2.7 |
|---|---|
| Yarra Ranges | 2.7 |
| Victoria | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
The area has far fewer people living alone than the national figure, with that number falling to 0.0% in 2021. Most homes hold two people (41.7%) or five people (12.5%), which helps explain why the number of people per home is much higher than most areas.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
- 2016: 19.2%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In 3785, VIC, 2 people is the majority at 77%; 5 people is next at 23%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Single-parent families make up 17.5% of the community, a rate that is well above both the state and national figures. This represents a rise of 6.4 percentage points since 2016, while couples with children make up 40.4% of families.
17.5% —
Higher than 84% of postcode areas.
- 2016: 11.1%
- 2021: 17.5%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →3785, VIC splits fairly evenly between Couples with children (43%) and Couples without children (39%), with One-parent families at 19%.
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 3785, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3785/3785-vic/topic/family-households