3923, VIC · Postcode

Family & Households in 3923, VIC

How families and households are made up across the area.

Smaller living arrangements are common in postcode 3923, where the typical home holds just 2.1 people. This is much lower than most similar areas, reflecting a community where small households and couples without children are very frequent.

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📍 3923, VIC, Postcode

Where 3923, VIC sits — Average household size

2.1 ▼ -4.5%
  • 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 3923, VIC — lower than 86% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
3923, VIC2.1
Bass Coast 2.2
Victoria 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

About half of all homes here have only two people, while 28.9% are single-person households. This last group is well above the national figure of 25.6% and has grown since 2011.

2.1 ▼ -4.5%

Lower than 86% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 2.2
  • 2016: 2.0
  • 2021: 2.1

Average number of people usually resident per household.

28.9% ▲ +6.9%

Higher than 59% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 27.0%
  • 2016: 32.5%
  • 2021: 28.9%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In 3923, VIC, the largest group is 2 people at 49%, followed by 1 person (28%) and 3 people (10%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples without children make up the biggest group at 53.7%. Single-parent families are much less common here than in most areas, at just 8.2%, which is well below the Victorian average of 13.3%.

8.2% ▼ -17.5%

Lower than 84% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 10.0%
  • 2016: 11.0%
  • 2021: 8.2%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In 3923, VIC, Couples without children is the majority at 53%; Couples with children is next at 38%.

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 3923, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3923/3923-vic/topic/family-households