3852, VIC · Postcode

Family & Households in 3852, VIC

How families and households are made up across the area.

Fewer people per home is the main trend for postcode 3852, though the number of residents in each house has ticked up since 2011. While household sizes are generally small, the area's family structures now mirror the state and national averages.

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📍 3852, VIC, Postcode

Where 3852, VIC sits — Average household size

2.1 ▲ +10.5%
  • 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 3852, VIC — lower than 86% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
3852, VIC2.1
Wellington 2.3
Victoria 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

The typical home in postcode 3852 holds 2.1 people, which is much lower than most areas and a little below the national figure of 2.5. This number has risen slightly from 1.9 in 2011.

2.1 ▲ +10.5%

Lower than 86% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 1.9
  • 2016: 2.3
  • 2021: 2.1

Average number of people usually resident per household.

Household size

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In 3852, VIC, 1 person is the majority at 100%.

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

One-parent families make up 13.0% of the area, which is about the same as the Victorian average. This is a little below the Australian figure of 14.1% and represents a 4.0 point drop since 2011.

Family composition

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In 3852, VIC, Couples with children is the majority at 71%; Couples without children is next at 29%.

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 3852, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3852/3852-vic/topic/family-households