2.8 ▼ -6.7%
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.0
- 2016: 2.6
- 2021: 2.8
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Chapel Hill · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Chapel Hill
How families and households are made up across the area.
Almost 60% of families in Chapel Hill have children, making it a place where large households are the norm. It is a strong family hub with very few people living alone compared to the rest of the state.
2.8
▼ -6.7%
- 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 Chapel Hill — higher than 76% of areas.
| Chapel Hill | 2.8 |
|---|---|
| 5153, SA | 2.7 |
| South Australia | 2.4 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Homes here are larger than usual, with 2.8 people per dwelling, which is a little above the national figure of 2.5. Only 14.3% of people live alone, a figure far below the 28.5% seen across South Australia.
14.3% ▼ -3.2%
Lower than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 14.8%
- 2016: 11.1%
- 2021: 14.3%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Chapel Hill, the largest group is 2 people at 35%, followed by 3 people (19%) and 4 people (15%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 59.7% of families, while only 3.4% are one-parent families. This proportion of single-parent homes is far below both the state and national figures by 11 percentage points.
3.4% ▼ -62.1%
Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 8.9%
- 2016: 5.2%
- 2021: 3.4%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Chapel Hill, Couples with children is the majority at 63%; Couples without children is next at 34%.
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 Chapel Hill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40243/chapel-hill/topic/family-households