2.7 —
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.1
- 2021: 2.7
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Chesney Vale · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Chesney Vale
How families and households are made up across the area.
Fewer people live alone in Chesney Vale than in most similar areas. This makes for a community where households are generally larger and family-based living is more common. The typical home here holds 2.7 people, which is slightly more than the national figure.
2.7
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- 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 Chesney Vale — higher than 71% of areas.
Households
Average household size.
Only 17.8% of residents live alone, which is well below the Victorian figure of 25.9%. Most households consist of two people (38.4%) or three people (19.2%).
17.8% —
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 28.6%
- 2021: 17.8%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Chesney Vale, the largest group is 2 people at 37%, followed by 3 people (18%) and 1 person (17%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 58.9% of families here. One-parent families account for 8.6%, a figure that is well below both the state and national averages.
8.6% —
Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.7%
- 2021: 8.6%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Chesney Vale, Couples with children is the majority at 61%; Couples without children is next at 30%.
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 Chesney Vale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20545/chesney-vale/topic/family-households