2.4 —
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.4
- 2021: 2.4
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Chapple Vale · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
A strong focus on traditional family structures shapes daily life in Chapple Vale, where two-thirds of families include children. This small community sees a much lower rate of single-parent homes compared to both the state and national figures.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Chapple Vale — lower than 57% of areas.
Average household size.
The typical home in Chapple Vale holds 2.4 people, which is about the same as the figure for Victoria and Australia.
2.4 —
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
In Chapple Vale, the largest group is 2 people at 50%, followed by 5 people (31%) and 1 person (19%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Families with couples and children make up 66.7% of the total, while one-parent families are much less common at 10%, well below the Australian average of 14.1%.
10.0% —
Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Chapple Vale, the largest group is Couples with children at 50%, followed by Couples without children (43%) and One-parent families (8%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Chapple Vale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20531/chapple-vale/topic/family-households