2.3 ▼ -8.0%
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.5
- 2016: 2.4
- 2021: 2.3
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Churchill · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Churchill
How families and households are made up across the area.
More people live alone in Churchill than in most similar areas, creating a distinct domestic profile. While many homes are shared, the typical household is slightly smaller than the national figure, with a high proportion of single-person dwellings.
2.3
▼ -8.0%
- 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 Churchill — lower than 71% of areas.
Households
Average household size.
The typical home in Churchill holds 2.3 people, which is a little below the national figure of 2.5. This is partly because 28.6% of people live alone, a rate well above the Australian average of 25.6%.
28.6% ▲ +28.6%
Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 22.2%
- 2016: 25.9%
- 2021: 28.6%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Churchill, the largest group is 2 people at 37%, followed by 1 person (29%) and 3 people (16%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 23.4% of the total, which is far above the Victorian rate of 13.3% and among the highest for similar areas. Couples with children are the most common family type at 45.1%.
23.4% ▲ +10.8%
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 21.1%
- 2016: 22.3%
- 2021: 23.4%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Churchill, the largest group is Couples with children at 45%, followed by Couples without children (30%) and One-parent families (23%).
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 Churchill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20561/churchill/topic/family-households