Yarrawonga · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Family & Households in Yarrawonga

How families and households are made up across the area.

Nearly 30% of people in Yarrawonga live alone, a figure well above the Victorian and national averages. This means there are fewer people per home than in most other areas, with the typical household size being 2.3 people.

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📍 Yarrawonga, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Yarrawonga sits — Average household size

2.3 → 0.0%
  • 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 Yarrawonga — lower than 71% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Yarrawonga2.3
3730, VIC 2.3
Victoria 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Living alone is common here, with 29.6% of households containing just one person. This explains why the area has a lower number of people per home than the national figure of 2.5, a trend that has barely changed since 2011.

2.3 → 0.0%

Lower than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 2.3
  • 2016: 2.3
  • 2021: 2.3

Average number of people usually resident per household.

29.6% ▼ -0.6%

Higher than 70% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 29.8%
  • 2016: 29.8%
  • 2021: 29.6%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Yarrawonga, the largest group is 2 people at 43%, followed by 1 person (30%) and 3 people (10%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples with children make up 45.4% of families in the area, while those without children account for 40.5%. One-parent families represent 13.6% of the total, which is about the same as the Victorian and Australian figures.

13.6% ▲ +4.0%

Higher than 54% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 13.1%
  • 2016: 14.6%
  • 2021: 13.6%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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Yarrawonga splits fairly evenly between Couples with children (45%) and Couples without children (40%), with One-parent families at 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 Yarrawonga [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/216021414/yarrawonga/topic/family-households