Yellow Pinch · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Yellow Pinch

How families and households are made up across the area.

Much higher household sizes than most similar areas define Yellow Pinch, where the typical home holds 3.0 people. This is a little above the national figure of 2.5, though a significant number of residents still live by themselves.

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📍 Yellow Pinch, Suburb / Locality

Where Yellow Pinch sits — Average household size

3.0
  • 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 Yellow Pinch — higher than 86% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Yellow Pinch3.0
2548, NSW 2.1
New South Wales 2.6
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

About 28% of people live alone, which is well above the New South Wales figure of 25%. Despite this, larger homes are common, with 40% of households containing three people and 12% holding six or more.

3.0

Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 2.4
  • 2021: 3.0

Average number of people usually resident per household.

Household size

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In Yellow Pinch, the largest group is 3 people at 31%, followed by 1 person (22%) and 2 people (22%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

One-parent families make up 22.6% of the total, a figure that is among the highest for similar areas and well above the Australian average of 14.1%. Couples with children are the most common family type at 62.9%.

22.6%

Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 40.0%
  • 2021: 22.6%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Yellow Pinch, Couples with children is the majority at 57%; One-parent families is next at 20%.

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 Yellow Pinch [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14519/yellow-pinch/topic/family-households