1.8 —
Lower than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
South Yarra - South · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Family & Households in South Yarra - South
How families and households are made up across the area.
Small households are the norm in South Yarra - South, where nearly 47% of homes are occupied by just one person. This makes the area stand out with a typical home size of 1.8 people, which is well below the national figure of 2.5.
1.8
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- 1.0: 7 areas
- 1.1: 0 areas
- 1.2: 1 area
- 1.3: 3 areas
- 1.4: 6 areas
- 1.5: 9 areas
- 1.6: 3 areas
- 1.7: 13 areas
- 1.8: 28 areas
- 1.9: 37 areas
- 2.0: 54 areas
- 2.1: 115 areas
- 2.2: 188 areas
- 2.3: 287 areas
- 2.4: 258 areas
- 2.5: 272 areas
- 2.6: 246 areas
- 2.7: 211 areas
- 2.8: 190 areas
- 2.9: 149 areas
- 3.0: 119 areas
- 3.1: 66 areas
- 3.2: 44 areas
- 3.3: 38 areas
- 3.4: 30 areas
- 3.5: 10 areas
- 3.6: 8 areas
- 3.7: 5 areas
- 3.8: 4 areas
- 3.9: 2 areas
- 4.0: 3 areas
- 4.1: 1 area
- 4.2: 1 area
- 4.3: 2 areas
- 4.4: 0 areas
- 4.5: 1 area
- 4.6: 0 areas
- 4.7: 0 areas
- 4.8: 1 area
- 4.9: 0 areas
- 5.0: 2 areas
- 5.1: 1 area
- 5.2: 0 areas
- 5.3: 0 areas
- 5.4: 0 areas
- 5.5: 0 areas
- 5.6: 0 areas
- 5.7: 0 areas
- 5.8: 0 areas
- 5.9: 0 areas
- 6.0: 2 areas
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is South Yarra - South — lower than 99% of areas.
Households
Average household size.
Almost 47% of residents live alone, a rate far above both the Victorian and national figures. This helps explain why the typical household size of 1.8 people is among the lowest for similar areas.
46.9% —
Higher than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In South Yarra - South, the largest group is 1 person at 47%, followed by 2 people (35%) and 3 people (10%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples without children make up the largest group at 48.1%, while 35.1% are couples with children. One-parent families account for 13.8%, which is about the same as the state and national averages.
13.8% —
Higher than 56% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In South Yarra - South, the largest group is Couples without children at 48%, followed by Couples with children (35%) and One-parent families (14%).
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 South Yarra - South [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/206061516/south-yarra-south/topic/family-households