3.5 ▲ +6.1%
Higher than 99% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 3.3
- 2016: 3.5
- 2021: 3.5
Average number of people usually resident per household.
3975, VIC · Postcode
Family & Households in 3975, VIC
How families and households are made up across the area.
Couples with children make up 77.3% of families in postcode 3975, which is a very high figure. This area is defined by large households and very few people living alone, making it a strong hub for family life.
3.5
▲ +6.1%
- 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 3975, VIC — higher than 99% of areas.
Households
Average household size.
Homes here are much larger than usual, with 3.5 people per household compared to 2.5 across Australia. This is reflected in the low 8.3% of people living alone, a figure that is far below the national average and has fallen since 2011.
8.3% ▼ -15.6%
Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 9.8%
- 2016: 7.5%
- 2021: 8.3%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In 3975, VIC, the largest group is 4 people at 29%, followed by 3 people (22%) and 2 people (19%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 8.8% of the total, which is well below both the state and national figures. This proportion has remained steady since 2011.
8.8% ▲ +0.4%
Lower than 80% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 8.8%
- 2016: 7.5%
- 2021: 8.8%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In 3975, VIC, Couples with children is the majority at 77%; Couples without children is next at 13%.
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 3975, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3975/3975-vic/topic/family-households