2.5 —
Higher than 57% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
- 2016: 2.5
- 2021: 2.5
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Young - Yass · Sub-region (SA3)
Family & Households in Young - Yass
How families and households are made up across the area.
More people share a home in Young - Yass than in most similar areas. Family life is common here, with over half of all families consisting of couples with children. This trend is reflected in the typical household size, which remains steady at 2.5 people.
2.5
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- 1.0: 1 area
- 1.1: 0 areas
- 1.2: 0 areas
- 1.3: 0 areas
- 1.4: 0 areas
- 1.5: 1 area
- 1.6: 0 areas
- 1.7: 1 area
- 1.8: 2 areas
- 1.9: 4 areas
- 2.0: 3 areas
- 2.1: 7 areas
- 2.2: 17 areas
- 2.3: 60 areas
- 2.4: 55 areas
- 2.5: 57 areas
- 2.6: 43 areas
- 2.7: 19 areas
- 2.8: 27 areas
- 2.9: 16 areas
- 3.0: 13 areas
- 3.1: 6 areas
- 3.2: 5 areas
- 3.3: 2 areas
- 3.4: 1 area
- 3.5: 1 area
- 3.6: 0 areas
- 3.7: 0 areas
- 3.8: 1 area
- 3.9: 0 areas
- 4.0: 1 area
All sub-region (sa3) areas, 2021. The marker is Young - Yass — higher than 57% of areas.
| Young - Yass | 2.5 |
|---|---|
| Rest of NSW | 2.4 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
The typical home holds 2.5 people, which is higher than most similar areas. Two-person households are the most common at 36.3%, while 25.9% of residents live alone, a figure that has barely changed since 2016.
25.9% —
Lower than 55% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
- 2016: 25.8%
- 2021: 25.9%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Young - Yass, the largest group is 2 people at 36%, followed by 1 person (26%) and 3 people (14%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 56.9% of families in the area. One-parent families account for 12.5%, which is a little below the New South Wales and national figures.
12.5% —
Lower than 66% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
- 2016: 13.0%
- 2021: 12.5%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Young - Yass, Couples with children is the majority at 57%; Couples without children is next at 30%.
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 Young - Yass [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa3/10106/young-yass/topic/family-households