2.8 ▼ -9.7%
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.1
- 2016: 2.8
- 2021: 2.8
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Chilcotts Grass · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Family life in Chilcotts Grass has shifted over the last decade, with a strong focus on larger households. The area is now marked by a very low number of people living alone compared to the rest of the country.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Chilcotts Grass — higher than 76% of areas.
| Chilcotts Grass | 2.8 |
|---|---|
| 2480, NSW | 2.4 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
Homes here are larger than most, with a typical 2.8 people per household. This is reflected in the fact that only 16.7% of people live alone, which is well below the national figure of 25.6%.
2.8 ▼ -9.7%
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
16.7% ▲ +63.9%
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Chilcotts Grass, the largest group is 2 people at 32%, followed by 3 people (23%) and 1 person (17%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up the bulk of the community at 67.9%. One-parent families are rare here at just 3.8%, a figure far below both the state and national averages of around 14%.
3.8% ▼ -66.0%
Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Chilcotts Grass, Couples with children is the majority at 69%; Couples without children is next at 28%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Chilcotts Grass [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10902/chilcotts-grass/topic/family-households