2.5 → 0.0%
Higher than 57% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.5
- 2016: 2.3
- 2021: 2.5
Average number of people usually resident per household.
3945, VIC · Postcode
Family & Households in 3945, VIC
How families and households are made up across the area.
Few people live on their own in postcode 3945, where households are typically larger than in most other areas. With over half of all families raising children, the daily life here is centered more on shared domestic living than single-person homes.
2.5
→ 0.0%
- 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 3945, VIC — higher than 57% of areas.
| 3945, VIC | 2.5 |
|---|---|
| Bass Coast | 2.2 |
| Victoria | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
The typical home holds 2.5 people, a figure that has barely changed since 2011. Only 21.4% of residents live alone, which is well below the national figure of 25.6%.
21.4% ▲ +1.5%
Lower than 74% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 21.1%
- 2016: 23.0%
- 2021: 21.4%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In 3945, VIC, the largest group is 2 people at 46%, followed by 1 person (22%) and 4 people (12%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 51.8% of families, while one-parent families account for just 7.4%. This share of single parents is much lower than in most areas and has fallen 4.0 percentage points since 2011.
7.4% ▼ -35.4%
Lower than 87% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 11.4%
- 2016: 10.0%
- 2021: 7.4%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In 3945, VIC, Couples with children is the majority at 52%; Couples without children is next at 41%.
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 3945, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3945/3945-vic/topic/family-households