2.0 ▼ -23.1%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.6
- 2016: 2.2
- 2021: 2.0
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Yarrowitch · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Yarrowitch
How families and households are made up across the area.
Only 2.0 people live in the typical home in Yarrowitch, which is well below the national figure of 2.5. This is a small-household area where a third of all homes are occupied by just one person, far exceeding the state and national patterns.
2.0
▼ -23.1%
- 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 Yarrowitch — lower than 86% of areas.
| Yarrowitch | 2.0 |
|---|---|
| 2354, NSW | 2.2 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Single-person households are much more common here than in most areas, making up 33.3% of all homes. This high number of solo residents helps explain why the overall number of people per home is well below the New South Wales average.
33.3% ▲ +64.1%
Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 20.3%
- 2016: 35.3%
- 2021: 33.3%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Yarrowitch, the largest group is 2 people at 41%, followed by 1 person (31%) and 3 people (14%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples without children make up nearly half of the family landscape at 46.9%. One-parent families are also much more common here than in most similar areas, accounting for 15.9% of the total.
15.9% ▲ +63.0%
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 9.8%
- 2016: 15.5%
- 2021: 15.9%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Yarrowitch, the largest group is Couples without children at 47%, followed by Couples with children (33%) and One-parent families (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 Yarrowitch [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14509/yarrowitch/topic/family-households