2.7 → 0.0%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.7
- 2016: 2.7
- 2021: 2.7
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Chidlow · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Family structures in Chidlow have remained steady over the last decade, with a strong focus on multi-person homes. Most households here consist of two or more people, and the area has a notably low number of people living alone compared to the rest of the country.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Chidlow — higher than 71% of areas.
| Chidlow | 2.7 |
|---|---|
| 6556, WA | 2.7 |
| Western Australia | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
Homes in Chidlow typically hold 2.7 people, which is higher than most areas. Only 19.6% of residents live alone, a figure well below both the Western Australian and national averages.
2.7 → 0.0%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
19.6% ▼ -0.3%
Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Chidlow, the largest group is 2 people at 37%, followed by 1 person (20%) and 3 people (17%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up the largest group at 58.6%. One-parent families account for 13% of the total, which is higher than most similar areas but about the same as the state average.
13.0% ▲ +8.6%
Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Chidlow, Couples with children is the majority at 58%; Couples without children is next at 28%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Chidlow [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50290/chidlow/topic/family-households