3810, VIC · Postcode

Family & Households in 3810, VIC

How families and households are made up across the area.

Household sizes in postcode 3810 have stayed steady at 2.8 people per home since 2011. This is a little above the national figure and much higher than most areas. The area is defined by large family groups and a notably low number of people living on their own.

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📍 3810, VIC, Postcode

Where 3810, VIC sits — Average household size

2.8 → 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 3810, VIC — higher than 86% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
3810, VIC2.8
Cardinia 2.8
Victoria 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Few people live alone here, with only 21.4% of households consisting of one person, a figure well below the national average. This helps explain why the typical home holds 2.8 people, which is much higher than most other areas.

2.8 → 0.0%

Higher than 86% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 2.8
  • 2016: 2.8
  • 2021: 2.8

Average number of people usually resident per household.

21.4% ▲ +10.6%

Lower than 74% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 19.4%
  • 2016: 20.2%
  • 2021: 21.4%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In 3810, VIC, the largest group is 2 people at 30%, followed by 1 person (21%) and 4 people (18%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples with children make up 61.7% of families. One-parent families are much more common here than in most areas, accounting for 16.9% of families, which is well above the Victorian average.

16.9% ▲ +7.7%

Higher than 81% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 15.7%
  • 2016: 16.7%
  • 2021: 16.9%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In 3810, VIC, Couples with children is the majority at 62%; 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 3810, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3810/3810-vic/topic/family-households