2.3 ▼ -4.2%
Lower than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 2.4
- 2016: 2.4
- 2021: 2.3
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Yeronga · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Family & Households in Yeronga
How families and households are made up across the area.
Nearly 31% of people in Yeronga live alone, a figure well above the national average. This helps explain why the typical home here holds only 2.3 people, which is lower than the usual figures for Queensland and Australia.
2.3
▼ -4.2%
- 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 Yeronga — lower than 71% of areas.
| Yeronga | 2.3 |
|---|---|
| 4104, QLD | 2.2 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Small households are common, with 35.5% containing two people and 30.9% just one person. The number of people living alone has risen slightly since 2011, and the typical number of people per home has edged down to 2.3.
30.9% ▲ +3.9%
Higher than 75% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 29.7%
- 2016: 29.0%
- 2021: 30.9%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →Yeronga splits fairly evenly between 2 people (36%) and 1 person (31%), with 3 people at 15%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Most families here are couples, with 55.8% having children and 32.7% without. One-parent families make up 9.3% of the total, which is well below the Queensland and Australian figures and has fallen since 2011.
9.3% ▼ -16.1%
Lower than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 11.1%
- 2016: 10.2%
- 2021: 9.3%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Yeronga, Couples with children is the majority at 56%; Couples without children is next at 33%.
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 Yeronga [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/303021059/yeronga/topic/family-households