2.5 → 0.0%
Lower than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 2.5
- 2016: 2.5
- 2021: 2.5
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Highett (West) - Cheltenham · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Family & Households in Highett (West) - Cheltenham
How families and households are made up across the area.
Around 65.4% of families in Highett (West) - Cheltenham are couples with children. This area follows typical Victorian patterns for home life, with household sizes and the number of people living alone remaining very steady over the last decade.
2.5
→ 0.0%
- 1.0: 7 areas
- 1.1: 0 areas
- 1.2: 1 area
- 1.3: 3 areas
- 1.4: 6 areas
- 1.5: 9 areas
- 1.6: 3 areas
- 1.7: 13 areas
- 1.8: 28 areas
- 1.9: 37 areas
- 2.0: 54 areas
- 2.1: 115 areas
- 2.2: 188 areas
- 2.3: 287 areas
- 2.4: 258 areas
- 2.5: 272 areas
- 2.6: 246 areas
- 2.7: 211 areas
- 2.8: 190 areas
- 2.9: 149 areas
- 3.0: 119 areas
- 3.1: 66 areas
- 3.2: 44 areas
- 3.3: 38 areas
- 3.4: 30 areas
- 3.5: 10 areas
- 3.6: 8 areas
- 3.7: 5 areas
- 3.8: 4 areas
- 3.9: 2 areas
- 4.0: 3 areas
- 4.1: 1 area
- 4.2: 1 area
- 4.3: 2 areas
- 4.4: 0 areas
- 4.5: 1 area
- 4.6: 0 areas
- 4.7: 0 areas
- 4.8: 1 area
- 4.9: 0 areas
- 5.0: 2 areas
- 5.1: 1 area
- 5.2: 0 areas
- 5.3: 0 areas
- 5.4: 0 areas
- 5.5: 0 areas
- 5.6: 0 areas
- 5.7: 0 areas
- 5.8: 0 areas
- 5.9: 0 areas
- 6.0: 2 areas
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Highett (West) - Cheltenham — lower than 57% of areas.
Households
Average household size.
The typical home here holds 2.5 people, which is about the same as the state and national figures. About 25.6% of residents live alone, a proportion that has barely changed since 2011.
25.6% ▲ +0.1%
Higher than 52% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 25.6%
- 2016: 26.4%
- 2021: 25.6%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →Highett (West) - Cheltenham splits fairly evenly between 2 people (30%) and 1 person (26%), with 4 people at 20%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 12.6% of the area, which is a little below the national figure and has fallen slightly since 2011. Most families are couples, with 21.3% not having children at home.
12.6% ▼ -8.0%
Lower than 55% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 13.7%
- 2016: 12.2%
- 2021: 12.6%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Highett (West) - Cheltenham, Couples with children is the majority at 65%; Couples without children is next at 21%.
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 Highett (West) - Cheltenham [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/208011171/highett-cheltenham/topic/family-households