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In Chadstone, 29.3% of households were made up of couples with children in 2021, compared with 35.2% in the City of Monash.

Chadstone's household and family structure is one of the most important demographic indicators. It reveals the area's residential role and function, era of settlement and provides key insights into the level of demand for services and facilities as most are related to age and household types.

To continue building the story, Chadstone's Household Summary should be viewed in conjunction with Households with Children, Households without Children, Household Size, Age Structure and Dwelling Type.

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Q:

Derived from the Census question:

'What is the person's relationship (to each other person in the household)?'

Household type
Chadstone - Total households (Enumerated)20212006Change
Households by typeNumber%City of Monash %Number%City of Monash %2006 to 2021
Couples with children1,10829.335.274926.035.3+359
Couples without children91424.224.170524.525.6+209
One parent families39010.39.832111.29.3+69
Other families671.81.6802.81.8-13
Group household2857.55.62408.35.0+45
Lone person86522.920.469624.219.1+169
Other not classifiable household1273.42.7732.53.2+54
Visitor only households200.50.6130.50.7+7
Total households3,776100.0100.02,877100.0100.0+899
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2006 and 2021. Compiled and presented by .id (informed decisions).
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Dominant groups

Analysis of the household/family types in Chadstone in 2021 compared to the City of Monash shows that there was a lower proportion of couple families with child(ren) as well as a higher proportion of one-parent families. Overall, 29.3% of total families were couple families with child(ren), and 10.3% were one-parent families, compared with 35.2% and 9.8% respectively for the City of Monash.

There were a higher proportion of lone person households and a similar proportion of couples without children. Overall, the proportion of lone person households was 22.9% compared to 20.4% in the City of Monash while the proportion of couples without children was 24.2% compared to 24.1% in the City of Monash.

Emerging groups

The number of households in Chadstone increased by 899 between 2006 and 2021.

The largest changes in family/household types in Chadstone between 2006 and 2021 were:

  • Couples with children (+359 households)
  • Couples without children (+209 households)
  • Lone person (+169 households)
  • One parent families (+69 households)

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