3807, VIC · Postcode

Family & Households in 3807, VIC

How families and households are made up across the area.

Far more people crowd into each home in postcode 3807 than in most similar areas. This region is heavily dominated by families, with a very low number of people living alone compared to the rest of the country. The typical home here is larger and busier than the national average.

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📍 3807, VIC, Postcode

Where 3807, VIC sits — Average household size

2.9 ▼ -6.5%
  • 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 3807, VIC — higher than 89% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
3807, VIC2.9
Cardinia 2.8
Victoria 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

An average of 2.9 people live in each home, which is a little above the national figure of 2.5. Only 17.3% of households consist of a single person, a figure that is well below the Victorian average of 25.9%.

2.9 ▼ -6.5%

Higher than 89% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 3.1
  • 2016: 3.1
  • 2021: 2.9

Average number of people usually resident per household.

17.3% ▲ +11.8%

Lower than 87% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 15.5%
  • 2016: 15.4%
  • 2021: 17.3%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In 3807, VIC, the largest group is 2 people at 29%, followed by 4 people (24%) and 1 person (17%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples with children make up the vast majority of families at 70.9%. Only 9.0% of families are one-parent households, which is well below the Australian average of 14.1%.

9.0% ▲ +5.7%

Lower than 78% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 8.5%
  • 2016: 8.9%
  • 2021: 9.0%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In 3807, VIC, Couples with children is the majority at 71%; Couples without children is next at 20%.

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 3807, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3807/3807-vic/topic/family-households