Yeoval · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Yeoval

How families and households are made up across the area.

About 32.3% of people in Yeoval live alone, a figure well above the national average. This high number of single-person homes contributes to the area having fewer people per household than most other similar places. The typical home here is smaller than the state average, with just 2.3 people per dwelling.

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📍 Yeoval, Suburb / Locality

Where Yeoval sits — Average household size

2.3 ▼ -11.5%
  • 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 Yeoval — lower than 71% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Yeoval2.3
2868, NSW 2.5
New South Wales 2.6
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Single-person homes are very common here at 32.3%, which is much higher than the 25.6% seen across Australia. This helps explain why the usual home size of 2.3 people is a little below the national figure of 2.5.

2.3 ▼ -11.5%

Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2.6
  • 2016: 2.3
  • 2021: 2.3

Average number of people usually resident per household.

32.3% ▲ +0.7%

Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 32.1%
  • 2016: 37.7%
  • 2021: 32.3%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Yeoval, the largest group is 2 people at 39%, followed by 1 person (32%) and 3 people (13%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Half of all families here are couples with children, while 14.5% are one-parent families. This last figure is higher than most similar areas, though it is about the same as the New South Wales average of 14.0%.

14.5% ▼ -5.3%

Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 15.3%
  • 2016: 21.3%
  • 2021: 14.5%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Yeoval, Couples with children is the majority at 51%; Couples without children is next at 34%.

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 Yeoval [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14525/yeoval/topic/family-households