2.8 ▲ +3.7%
Higher than 86% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.7
- 2016: 2.8
- 2021: 2.8
Average number of people usually resident per household.
3814, VIC · Postcode
Family & Households in 3814, VIC
How families and households are made up across the area.
Couples with children make up 63.8% of families in postcode 3814, making it a strong area for family living. The typical home here holds 2.8 people, which is a little above the national figure and reflects a trend toward larger households.
2.8
▲ +3.7%
- 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 3814, VIC — higher than 86% of areas.
Households
Average household size.
Homes in this area are larger than most, with 2.8 people per household and only 19% of people living alone. This share of single-person homes is well below the national figure and has fallen since 2011.
19.0% ▼ -16.0%
Lower than 82% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 22.6%
- 2016: 19.9%
- 2021: 19.0%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In 3814, VIC, the largest group is 2 people at 36%, followed by 1 person (19%) and 4 people (16%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 7.9% of the total, a figure that is well below both the state and national averages. This proportion has also fallen by 2.3 percentage points over the last decade.
7.9% ▼ -22.6%
Lower than 86% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 10.2%
- 2016: 9.1%
- 2021: 7.9%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In 3814, VIC, Couples with children is the majority at 64%; Couples without children is next at 28%.
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 3814, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3814/3814-vic/topic/family-households