Yallah · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Yallah

How families and households are made up across the area.

Far fewer people live alone in Yallah compared to the rest of the country, with only 11.8% of households being single-person homes. This shift toward larger living arrangements means the typical home here is more crowded than those in the state and national averages.

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📍 Yallah, Suburb / Locality

Where Yallah sits — Average household size

3.1
  • 1.5–1.6: 490 areas
  • 1.6–1.8: 168 areas
  • 1.8–1.9: 642 areas
  • 1.9–2.1: 816 areas
  • 2.1–2.2: 1854 areas
  • 2.2–2.4: 1319 areas
  • 2.4–2.5: 2753 areas
  • 2.5–2.7: 1349 areas
  • 2.7–2.8: 2332 areas
  • 2.8–3.0: 805 areas
  • 3.0–3.1: 1044 areas
  • 3.1–3.3: 289 areas
  • 3.3–3.4: 386 areas
  • 3.4–3.6: 110 areas
  • 3.6–3.7: 85 areas
  • 3.7–3.9: 40 areas
  • 3.9–4.0: 258 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Yallah — higher than 88% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Yallah3.1
2530, NSW 2.7
New South Wales 2.6
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Homes in Yallah are larger than usual, with 3.1 people per household, which is a little above the Australian figure of 2.5. This is reflected in the mix of residents, as 26.5% of homes house five people and 29.4% house two.

3.1

Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 3.4
  • 2021: 3.1

Average number of people usually resident per household.

11.8%

Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 11.8%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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Yallah splits fairly evenly between 2 people (29%) and 5 people (26%), with 4 people at 17%.

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples with children make up the majority of families at 62.1%. Meanwhile, one-parent families account for 10.7% of the total, which is well below the national figure of 14.1%.

10.7%

Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 11.7%
  • 2021: 10.7%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Yallah, Couples with children is the majority at 63%; Couples without children is next at 26%.

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 Yallah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14473/yallah/topic/family-households