2.2 ▼ -24.1%
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.9
- 2016: 2.1
- 2021: 2.2
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Yarrie Lake · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Yarrie Lake
How families and households are made up across the area.
A shift toward smaller living arrangements has seen Yarrie Lake evolve since 2011. It is now a place where over a third of households consist of just one person, contributing to a small typical home size of 2.2 people.
2.2
▼ -24.1%
- 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 Yarrie Lake — lower than 76% of areas.
| Yarrie Lake | 2.2 |
|---|---|
| 2388, NSW | 2.4 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Living alone is far more common here than in the rest of Australia, with 36.4% of households containing one person. This is much higher than most areas and helps explain why the typical home has fewer people than the state average.
36.4% ▲ +120.6%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 16.5%
- 2016: 13.6%
- 2021: 36.4%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →Yarrie Lake splits fairly evenly between 1 person (50%) and 2 people (50%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples without children make up the largest group at 57.9%. One-parent families account for 13.2% of the total, which is higher than most similar areas but about the same as the national figure.
13.2% ▲ +230.4%
Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4.0%
- 2016: 27.1%
- 2021: 13.2%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Yarrie Lake, Couples without children is the majority at 69%; Couples with children is next at 16%.
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 Yarrie Lake [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14506/yarrie-lake/topic/family-households