2.2 → 0.0%
Lower than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 2.2
- 2016: 2.2
- 2021: 2.2
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Yea · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
How families and households are made up across the area.
Nearly 44% of families in Yea are couples with children, making them the largest family group. However, the town has a high number of people living alone and smaller-than-average households compared to the rest of the country.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Yea — lower than 86% of areas.
Average household size.
About 31.8% of people live alone, which is well above the national figure of 25.6%. Because of this, the typical home in Yea has 2.2 people, a figure that is a little below the Australian average of 2.5.
2.2 → 0.0%
Lower than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
31.8% ▲ +7.0%
Higher than 79% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Yea, the largest group is 2 people at 42%, followed by 1 person (32%) and 3 people (11%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples without children make up 41.8% of families, while one-parent families account for 13.7%. This last group has risen by 2.6 percentage points since 2011, though it remains about the same as the state and national figures.
13.7% ▲ +23.7%
Higher than 55% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Yea splits fairly evenly between Couples with children (44%) and Couples without children (42%), with One-parent families at 14%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Yea [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/204011062/yea/topic/family-households