2.5 → 0.0%
Higher than 57% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.5
- 2016: 2.6
- 2021: 2.5
Average number of people usually resident per household.
3926, VIC · Postcode
How families and households are made up across the area.
More than half of all families in postcode 3926 are couples with children. This area has a stronger focus on family units than most other places, with far fewer people living alone than the national average. These figures highlight a community where multi-person households are the norm.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 3926, VIC — higher than 57% of areas.
| 3926, VIC | 2.5 |
|---|---|
| Mornington Peninsula | 2.4 |
| Victoria | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
Most homes here hold two people, while only 21.9% of residents live alone. This proportion of single-person households is well below the national figure and has fallen since 2011. On average, there are 2.5 people per home, which is about the same as across Australia.
2.5 → 0.0%
Higher than 57% of postcode areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
21.9% ▼ -6.0%
Lower than 73% of postcode areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In 3926, VIC, the largest group is 2 people at 41%, followed by 1 person (22%) and 4 people (15%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 53.8% of families, while couples without children account for 35.8%. One-parent families are much less common here than in most areas, at 9.6%, which is well below the 14.1% national figure.
9.6% ▼ -8.3%
Lower than 74% of postcode areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In 3926, VIC, Couples with children is the majority at 54%; Couples without children is next at 36%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in 3926, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3926/3926-vic/topic/family-households