3.0 —
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.4
- 2021: 3.0
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Yellow Pinch · Suburb / Locality
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.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Yellow Pinch — higher than 86% of areas.
| Yellow Pinch | 3.0 |
|---|---|
| 2548, NSW | 2.1 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
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.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
28.0% —
Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Yellow Pinch, the largest group is 3 people at 31%, followed by 1 person (22%) and 2 people (22%).
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.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Yellow Pinch, Couples with children is the majority at 57%; One-parent families is next at 20%.
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