3793, VIC · Postcode

Family & Households in 3793, VIC

How families and households are made up across the area.

Couples with children make up 61.5% of families in postcode 3793, making it the most common family type. This is a place where larger households are the norm, with far fewer people living alone than in most other areas.

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📍 3793, VIC, Postcode

Where 3793, VIC sits — Average household size

2.7 → 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 3793, VIC — higher than 79% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
3793, VIC2.7
Yarra Ranges 2.7
Victoria 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

The typical home here holds 2.7 people, which is much higher than most areas. This reflects a trend toward larger households, with only 20.9% of people living alone—a figure well below the national average of 25.6%.

2.7 → 0.0%

Higher than 79% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 2.7
  • 2016: 2.7
  • 2021: 2.7

Average number of people usually resident per household.

20.9% ▲ +0.5%

Lower than 76% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 20.8%
  • 2016: 18.5%
  • 2021: 20.9%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In 3793, VIC, the largest group is 2 people at 33%, followed by 1 person (21%) and 4 people (18%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

One-parent families make up 13.4% of the area, which is higher than most areas. This figure has fallen slightly since 2011, while couples without children account for a further 24% of families.

13.4% ▼ -9.8%

Higher than 59% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 14.8%
  • 2016: 14.4%
  • 2021: 13.4%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In 3793, VIC, Couples with children is the majority at 62%; Couples without children is next at 24%.

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 3793, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3793/3793-vic/topic/family-households