3.4 ▼ -2.9%
Higher than 99% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 3.5
- 2016: 3.4
- 2021: 3.4
Average number of people usually resident per household.
3804, VIC · Postcode
Family & Households in 3804, VIC
How families and households are made up across the area.
Larger households are the norm in postcode 3804, where the typical home holds 3.4 people. This is well above the national figure of 2.5, creating a community where few people live by themselves.
3.4
▼ -2.9%
- 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 3804, VIC — higher than 99% of areas.
Households
Average household size.
Very few people live alone here, at just 8.0%, which is far below the 25.6% national average. This helps explain why home sizes are among the highest in the region, though the typical number of people per home has edged down slightly since 2011.
8.0% ▲ +20.8%
Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 6.6%
- 2016: 7.7%
- 2021: 8.0%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In 3804, VIC, the largest group is 2 people at 29%, followed by 4 people (24%) and 3 people (17%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Most families here are couples with children, making up 72.4% of the total. One-parent families account for only 6.2%, which is well below the Victorian average of 13.3%.
6.2% ▲ +15.1%
Lower than 89% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 5.4%
- 2016: 6.1%
- 2021: 6.2%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In 3804, VIC, Couples with children is the majority at 72%; Couples without children is next at 21%.
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 3804, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3804/3804-vic/topic/family-households