2.4 ▼ -4.0%
Lower than 57% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.5
- 2016: 2.4
- 2021: 2.4
Average number of people usually resident per household.
3823, VIC · Postcode
How families and households are made up across the area.
Couples with children make up the largest family group in postcode 3823, representing 48.6% of all families. This area mirrors state and national patterns in household size, though there has been a slight shift toward more people living on their own.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 3823, VIC — lower than 57% of areas.
Average household size.
About 26.6% of residents live alone, a figure that has risen by 3.4 percentage points since 2011. The typical home holds 2.4 people, which is about the same as the Victorian and national figures.
2.4 ▼ -4.0%
Lower than 57% of postcode areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
26.6% ▲ +14.4%
Lower than 52% of postcode areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In 3823, VIC, the largest group is 2 people at 41%, followed by 1 person (27%) and 4 people (12%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Nearly half of families are couples with children, while 38.6% are couples without. One-parent families make up 12.0% of the total, which is a little below the Australian average of 14.1%.
12.0% ▲ +2.9%
Lower than 53% of postcode areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In 3823, VIC, the largest group is Couples with children at 49%, followed by Couples without children (39%) and One-parent families (12%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in 3823, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3823/3823-vic/topic/family-households