Yanderra · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Yanderra

How families and households are made up across the area.

More than three people typically share a home in Yanderra, making it a place where larger households are the norm. This is a family-focused area where nearly 67% of households consist of couples with children, contributing to a home environment that is busier than the national average.

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Where Yanderra sits — Average household size

3.0 → 0.0%
  • 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 Yanderra — higher than 86% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Yanderra3.0
2574, NSW 2.9
New South Wales 2.6
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Homes here are larger than most areas, with a typical size of 3.0 people. This is reflected in the fact that only 18.8% of people live alone, which is well below the national figure of 25.6%.

3.0 → 0.0%

Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 3.0
  • 2016: 3.0
  • 2021: 3.0

Average number of people usually resident per household.

18.8% ▼ -4.7%

Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 19.7%
  • 2016: 16.3%
  • 2021: 18.8%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Yanderra, the largest group is 2 people at 29%, followed by 4 people (19%) and 1 person (18%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples with children make up 67.3% of families, while one-parent families account for 14.6%. This last figure is higher than in most similar areas, though it remains about the same as the New South Wales average.

14.6% ▲ +14.0%

Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 12.8%
  • 2016: 12.1%
  • 2021: 14.6%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Yanderra, Couples with children is the majority at 66%; Couples without children is next at 18%.

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 Yanderra [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14479/yanderra/topic/family-households