2.7 → 0.0%
Higher than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 2.7
- 2016: 2.7
- 2021: 2.7
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Chermside West · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Family & Households in Chermside West
How families and households are made up across the area.
More people share their homes in Chermside West than in most similar areas, with the typical dwelling housing 2.7 people. This shift toward larger households is reflected in the low number of people living alone, which is well below the national figure.
2.7
→ 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 Chermside West — higher than 71% of areas.
| Chermside West | 2.7 |
|---|---|
| 4032, QLD | 2.2 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Only 18.6% of people live alone, a figure that is much lower than most areas and has fallen since 2011. Two-person households are the most common, making up 34% of all homes.
18.6% ▼ -7.5%
Lower than 77% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 20.1%
- 2016: 18.6%
- 2021: 18.6%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Chermside West, the largest group is 2 people at 34%, followed by 3 people (20%) and 1 person (19%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up the largest group at 60.7%. One-parent families account for 13.2% of the total, which is a little below the Queensland average.
13.2% ▲ +1.2%
Higher than 51% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 13.1%
- 2016: 11.9%
- 2021: 13.2%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Chermside West, Couples with children is the majority at 61%; Couples without children is next at 24%.
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 Chermside West [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/302021029/chermside-west/topic/family-households