2.7 ▲ +12.5%
Higher than 79% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.4
- 2016: 2.4
- 2021: 2.7
Average number of people usually resident per household.
3789, VIC · Postcode
Family & Households in 3789, VIC
How families and households are made up across the area.
Far fewer people live alone in postcode 3789 than in the rest of Victoria. This area is dominated by larger households, with a typical home now holding 2.7 people, up from 2.4 in 2011.
2.7
▲ +12.5%
- 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 3789, VIC — higher than 79% of areas.
| 3789, VIC | 2.7 |
|---|---|
| Yarra Ranges | 2.7 |
| Victoria | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Only 17.9% of people live by themselves, which is well below the national figure of 25.6%. Most homes hold two people (38.7%), while 13.2% of households have four people.
17.9% ▼ -5.9%
Lower than 86% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 19.0%
- 2016: 20.0%
- 2021: 17.9%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In 3789, VIC, the largest group is 2 people at 39%, followed by 3 people (20%) and 1 person (18%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Families with both parents and children make up 60.4% of the area. One-parent families are much less common here than in most other areas, falling to 9.2% since 2011.
9.2% ▼ -17.5%
Lower than 77% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 11.1%
- 2016: 13.7%
- 2021: 9.2%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In 3789, VIC, Couples with children is the majority at 61%; Couples without children is next at 30%.
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 3789, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3789/3789-vic/topic/family-households