2.6 —
Higher than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Charlemont · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
How families and households are made up across the area.
Fewer people live alone in Charlemont compared to the state and national figures. This is a family-oriented area where nearly 60% of households consist of couples with children.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Charlemont — higher than 57% of areas.
Average household size.
The typical home holds 2.6 people, which is higher than most areas. Only 22.2% of residents live alone, a figure well below the Victorian average of 25.9%.
2.6 —
Higher than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
22.2% —
Lower than 63% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Charlemont, the largest group is 2 people at 34%, followed by 1 person (22%) and 3 people (19%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Most families here are couples with children, making up 59.3% of the total. One-parent families account for 12.2%, which is a little below the national figure of 14.1%.
12.2% —
Lower than 59% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Charlemont, Couples with children is the majority at 59%; Couples without children is next at 28%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Charlemont [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/203021485/charlemont/topic/family-households