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.
3807, VIC · Postcode
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.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 3807, VIC — higher than 89% of areas.
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.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
17.3% ▲ +11.8%
Lower than 87% of postcode areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In 3807, VIC, the largest group is 2 people at 29%, followed by 4 people (24%) and 1 person (17%).
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.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In 3807, VIC, Couples with children is the majority at 71%; Couples without children is next at 20%.
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