Chapman Hill · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Chapman Hill

How families and households are made up across the area.

A steady family environment has shaped Chapman Hill, where the typical home now holds 2.5 people. It is a place with very few single-person households and no recorded one-parent families, making it stand out from the rest of the state.

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📍 Chapman Hill, Suburb / Locality

Where Chapman Hill sits — Average household size

2.5 ▲ +4.2%
  • 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 Chapman Hill — higher than 50% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Chapman Hill2.5
6280, WA 2.4
Western Australia 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Only 10.3% of people live alone here, which is far below the Western Australian and national figures of around 25%. Most homes are small, with 38.5% of households containing two people.

2.5 ▲ +4.2%

Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2.4
  • 2016: 3.2
  • 2021: 2.5

Average number of people usually resident per household.

10.3% ▼ -63.3%

Lower than 92% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 27.9%
  • 2016: 16.7%
  • 2021: 10.3%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Chapman Hill, 2 people is the majority at 54%; 3 people is next at 21%.

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples with children make up 55% of families, while couples without children account for 41.3%. There are no one-parent families in the area, a figure far below the national average of 14.1%.

0.0% ▼ -100.0%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 4.2%
  • 2016: 11.1%
  • 2021: 0.0%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Chapman Hill, Couples with children is the majority at 57%; Couples without children is next at 43%.

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 Chapman Hill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50285/chapman-hill/topic/family-households