2.3 ▲ +4.5%
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.2
- 2016: 2.7
- 2021: 2.3
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Chepstowe · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Chepstowe
How families and households are made up across the area.
Nearly 30% of people live alone in Chepstowe, which is well above the national figure. This contributes to smaller household sizes across the area compared to the rest of the country.
2.3
▲ +4.5%
- 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 Chepstowe — lower than 71% of areas.
Households
Average household size.
The typical home in Chepstowe holds 2.3 people, which is a little below the Victorian and Australian averages of 2.5. About 29.2% of households are single people, a figure well above the national rate of 25.6%.
29.2% ▼ -6.4%
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 31.1%
- 2016: 23.8%
- 2021: 29.2%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Chepstowe, the largest group is 2 people at 41%, followed by 3 people (29%) and 1 person (21%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 17.3% of the total, which is much higher than in most similar areas and well above the national figure of 14.1%. Over half of all families are couples with children, at 51.9%.
17.3% ▲ +39.6%
Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 12.4%
- 2016: 25.0%
- 2021: 17.3%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Chepstowe, the largest group is Couples with children at 50%, followed by Couples without children (33%) and One-parent families (17%).
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 Chepstowe [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20540/chepstowe/topic/family-households