2.1 ▼ -4.5%
Lower than 86% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.2
- 2016: 2.2
- 2021: 2.1
Average number of people usually resident per household.
3929, VIC · Postcode
Family & Households in 3929, VIC
How families and households are made up across the area.
Only 6.6% of families in postcode 3929 are headed by a single parent, which is well below the national figure. This area is mostly made up of couples, leading to a trend of smaller household sizes compared to other regions. Most homes are occupied by just one or two people.
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 3929, VIC — lower than 86% of areas.
| 3929, VIC | 2.1 |
|---|---|
| Mornington Peninsula | 2.4 |
| Victoria | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Typical homes in the area are smaller than usual, with 2.1 people per household. This is a little below the Victorian average of 2.5 and has edged down since 2011, with nearly half of all households containing just two people.
28.5% ▲ +0.6%
Higher than 57% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 28.3%
- 2016: 28.7%
- 2021: 28.5%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In 3929, VIC, the largest group is 2 people at 50%, followed by 1 person (29%) and 3 people (10%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples without children make up a large majority of families at 53.3%. The proportion of one-parent families is among the lowest for similar areas and has fallen 2.3 percentage points since 2011.
6.6% ▼ -26.3%
Lower than 88% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 8.9%
- 2016: 7.0%
- 2021: 6.6%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In 3929, VIC, Couples without children is the majority at 53%; Couples with children is next at 39%.
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 3929, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3929/3929-vic/topic/family-households