3.0 → 0.0%
Higher than 93% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 3.0
- 2016: 2.7
- 2021: 3.0
Average number of people usually resident per household.
3920, VIC · Postcode
How families and households are made up across the area.
Fewer people live alone in postcode 3920 than in almost any similar area. This is a place of large households, where the typical home holds 3.0 people, which is a little above the national figure. Most residents live in family settings, with very few single-person homes.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 3920, VIC — higher than 93% of areas.
| 3920, VIC | 3.0 |
|---|---|
| Mornington Peninsula | 2.4 |
| Victoria | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
Only 4.8% of people live alone here, a figure that is far below the Victorian average and has fallen since 2011. This helps explain why the area has some of the highest household sizes around, with 33.7% of homes housing four people.
3.0 → 0.0%
Higher than 93% of postcode areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
4.8% ▼ -44.1%
Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
3920, VIC splits fairly evenly between 2 people (35%) and 4 people (34%), with 3 people at 17%.
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up the vast majority of families at 69.3%. Meanwhile, one-parent families account for just 6.1%, which is well below the national figure and has fallen since 2011.
6.1% ▼ -17.6%
Lower than 89% of postcode areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In 3920, VIC, Couples with children is the majority at 70%; Couples without children is next at 24%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in 3920, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3920/3920-vic/topic/family-households