2.9 ▼ -3.3%
Higher than 89% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 3.0
- 2016: 2.9
- 2021: 2.9
Average number of people usually resident per household.
3812, VIC · Postcode
Family & Households in 3812, VIC
How families and households are made up across the area.
Home sizes in postcode 3812 have edged down slightly since 2011, though they remain larger than average. This is a place where few people live alone and most households consist of families with children.
2.9
▼ -3.3%
- 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 3812, VIC — higher than 89% of areas.
Households
Average household size.
Homes here are larger than most, with a typical 2.9 people per household compared to the national figure of 2.5. Only 16.6% of people live alone, which is well below the 25.6% seen across Australia.
16.6% ▲ +12.7%
Lower than 89% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 14.7%
- 2016: 16.0%
- 2021: 16.6%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In 3812, VIC, the largest group is 2 people at 33%, followed by 4 people (20%) and 1 person (17%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up the biggest group at 63.8%. One-parent families are much less common here at 9.7%, which is well below the Victorian average of 13.3%.
9.7% ▲ +1.2%
Lower than 73% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 9.6%
- 2016: 9.8%
- 2021: 9.7%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In 3812, VIC, Couples with children is the majority at 64%; Couples without children is next at 26%.
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 3812, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3812/3812-vic/topic/family-households