2.5 → 0.0%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.5
- 2016: 2.5
- 2021: 2.5
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Yass · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
More than half of all families in Yass are couples with children, making this the most common home type. The area has a slightly higher number of people living alone than the national figure, though the typical household size remains consistent with the rest of the country.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Yass — higher than 50% of areas.
| Yass | 2.5 |
|---|---|
| 2582, NSW | 2.7 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
About 27.4% of people here live alone, which is higher than most similar areas and slightly above the Australian figure of 25.6%. The typical home holds 2.5 people, which is about the same as the state and national average.
2.5 → 0.0%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
27.4% ▲ +10.1%
Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Yass, the largest group is 2 people at 34%, followed by 1 person (27%) and 3 people (15%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 57.4% of families, while 27.4% are couples without children. One-parent families account for 14.4%, a figure that is higher than most areas and slightly above the New South Wales average.
14.4% ▲ +18.2%
Higher than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Yass, Couples with children is the majority at 57%; Couples without children is next at 27%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Yass [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14511/yass/topic/family-households