Dominant Age
30-34
8.7% of population
Top Overseas Born
England
4.8% · 71.6% Australian-born
Top Religion
Catholic
23.1% of residents
Household Type
Couples with children
19.0% of dwellings
Social Housing
2.9%
104 dwellings
Break-ins 2025
1 in 139
homes burgled in 2025
Who lives in Chelsea?
Residents aged 30-34 make up the largest age group in Chelsea at 8.7% of the population. 71.6% of residents were born in Australia, with England the most common overseas birthplace at 4.8%. The most common religious affiliation is Catholic, at 23.1% of residents. Couples with children are the most common household type, accounting for 19.0% of all dwellings. Social housing makes up 2.9% of the suburb's housing stock.
Is Chelsea safe?
Chelsea recorded 26 residential break-ins in 2025 — approximately 1 in every 139 homes. Car break-ins in Chelsea accounted for 111 incidents across the year.
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