2.8 ▲ +3.7%
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.7
- 2016: 2.3
- 2021: 2.8
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Yarrowyck · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Yarrowyck
How families and households are made up across the area.
Larger homes with more people are common in Yarrowyck, where the typical household holds nearly three people. This is a family-heavy area where few residents live on their own compared to the rest of the country.
2.8
▲ +3.7%
- 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 Yarrowyck — higher than 76% of areas.
| Yarrowyck | 2.8 |
|---|---|
| 2358, NSW | 2.3 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
The usual home here has 2.8 people, which is much higher than most areas. Only 18.5% of people live alone, a figure well below the 25.6% national average.
18.5% ▲ +14.0%
Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 16.3%
- 2016: 25.5%
- 2021: 18.5%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Yarrowyck, the largest group is 2 people at 36%, followed by 1 person (18%) and 4 people (18%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Families make up the vast majority of the community, with 52.7% being couples with children. One-parent families account for 15.5%, which is much higher than in most similar areas.
15.5% ▲ +130.0%
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 6.7%
- 2016: 13.4%
- 2021: 15.5%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Yarrowyck, Couples with children is the majority at 53%; Couples without children is next at 32%.
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 Yarrowyck [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14510/yarrowyck/topic/family-households