2.7 ▼ -3.6%
Higher than 79% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.8
- 2016: 2.7
- 2021: 2.7
Average number of people usually resident per household.
3913, VIC · Postcode
How families and households are made up across the area.
Much larger households than most similar areas define postcode 3913, where the typical home holds 2.7 people. This trend is mirrored in the low number of people living alone, as the area focuses heavily on family-based living.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 3913, VIC — higher than 79% of areas.
| 3913, VIC | 2.7 |
|---|---|
| Mornington Peninsula | 2.4 |
| Victoria | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
Only 21.2% of residents live alone, which is well below the national figure of 25.6%. While the number of single-person homes has risen since 2011, most households remain larger than average, with 34.8% containing two people.
2.7 ▼ -3.6%
Higher than 79% of postcode areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
21.2% ▲ +23.7%
Lower than 75% of postcode areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In 3913, VIC, the largest group is 2 people at 35%, followed by 1 person (21%) and 3 people (17%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 59% of families here. One-parent families account for 14.6% of the total, which is a little above the Victorian average of 13.3%.
14.6% ▲ +3.1%
Higher than 69% of postcode areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In 3913, VIC, Couples with children is the majority at 59%; Couples without children is next at 26%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in 3913, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3913/3913-vic/topic/family-households