2.3 ▼ -4.2%
Lower than 71% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.4
- 2016: 2.3
- 2021: 2.3
Average number of people usually resident per household.
3915, VIC · Postcode
Family & Households in 3915, VIC
How families and households are made up across the area.
More people live alone in postcode 3915 than in most similar areas. This trend has grown since 2011, leaving the area with a typical household size of 2.3 people, which is a little below the national figure.
2.3
▼ -4.2%
- 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 3915, VIC — lower than 71% of areas.
| 3915, VIC | 2.3 |
|---|---|
| Mornington Peninsula | 2.4 |
| Victoria | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
About 32.8% of people here live alone, a figure well above the Australian average of 25.6%. Two-person homes are the most common, making up 34.3% of all households.
32.8% ▲ +14.3%
Higher than 77% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 28.7%
- 2016: 31.8%
- 2021: 32.8%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →3915, VIC splits fairly evenly between 2 people (34%) and 1 person (33%), with 3 people at 14%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 22% of the total, which is among the highest proportions for this type of area. This is well above the state figure of 13.3% and has barely changed since 2011.
22.0% ▼ -2.5%
Higher than 93% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 22.5%
- 2016: 22.1%
- 2021: 22.0%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In 3915, VIC, the largest group is Couples with children at 48%, followed by Couples without children (29%) and One-parent families (22%).
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 3915, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3915/3915-vic/topic/family-households