Charlton · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Charlton

How families and households are made up across the area.

More people share a roof in Charlton than in most similar areas. This is a place where homes are generally busier, with a typical household of 2.7 people, which is slightly higher than the national figure of 2.5.

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📍 Charlton, Suburb / Locality

Where Charlton sits — Average household size

2.7
  • 1.5–1.6: 490 areas
  • 1.6–1.8: 168 areas
  • 1.8–1.9: 642 areas
  • 1.9–2.1: 816 areas
  • 2.1–2.2: 1854 areas
  • 2.2–2.4: 1319 areas
  • 2.4–2.5: 2753 areas
  • 2.5–2.7: 1349 areas
  • 2.7–2.8: 2332 areas
  • 2.8–3.0: 805 areas
  • 3.0–3.1: 1044 areas
  • 3.1–3.3: 289 areas
  • 3.3–3.4: 386 areas
  • 3.4–3.6: 110 areas
  • 3.6–3.7: 85 areas
  • 3.7–3.9: 40 areas
  • 3.9–4.0: 258 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Charlton — higher than 71% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Charlton2.7
2795, NSW 2.5
New South Wales 2.6
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

With 2.7 people per home, households here are larger than those in most similar areas. This figure is about the same as the New South Wales average of 2.6.

Household size

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Charlton splits fairly evenly between 1 person (50%) and 4 people (50%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

The most common family composition is Couples with children at 111%, ahead of Couples without children (56%).

Family composition

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In Charlton, Couples with children is the majority at 67%; Couples without children is next at 33%.

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 Charlton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10887/charlton/topic/family-households