3.1 ▼ -3.1%
Higher than 96% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 3.2
- 2016: 3.2
- 2021: 3.1
Average number of people usually resident per household.
3805, VIC · Postcode
Family & Households in 3805, VIC
How families and households are made up across the area.
Among the highest for its kind, 3805 is an area where households are significantly larger than the state and national typicals. With 3.1 people per home, it is a place dominated by families rather than people living alone.
3.1
▼ -3.1%
- 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 3805, VIC — higher than 96% of areas.
Households
Average household size.
Only 14.7% of people live alone, which is far below the Victorian and national figures of around 26%. This helps explain why the typical home here is larger than average, though the number of people per home has edged down slightly since 2011.
14.7% ▲ +8.0%
Lower than 93% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 13.6%
- 2016: 13.2%
- 2021: 14.7%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →3805, VIC splits fairly evenly between 2 people (26%) and 4 people (22%), with 3 people at 20%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up the vast majority of families at 69%. Meanwhile, one-parent families account for 13.3% of the total, a figure that is about the same as the state and national levels.
13.3% ▲ +5.0%
Higher than 59% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 12.7%
- 2016: 12.6%
- 2021: 13.3%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In 3805, VIC, Couples with children is the majority at 69%; Couples without children is next at 17%.
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 3805, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3805/3805-vic/topic/family-households