Yowrie · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Yowrie

How families and households are made up across the area.

Nearly 33% of people live alone in Yowrie, which is well above the national figure. This trend leads to smaller households than usual, with most homes containing only one or two people.

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📍 Yowrie, Suburb / Locality

Where Yowrie sits — Average household size

2.1 —
  • 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 Yowrie — lower than 81% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Yowrie2.1
2550, NSW 2.3
New South Wales 2.6
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Homes in Yowrie are smaller than in most areas, with a typical size of 2.1 people. This is a little below the New South Wales figure of 2.6, and 41.8% of households consist of just two people.

2.1 —

Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 2.1
  • 2021: 2.1

Average number of people usually resident per household.

32.7% —

Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 29.8%
  • 2021: 32.7%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Yowrie, the largest group is 2 people at 43%, followed by 1 person (34%) and 3 people (9%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Single-parent families make up only 4.3% of the area, which is well below the Australian figure of 14.1%. Most families here are couples, with 48.9% being couples without children.

4.3% —

Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 9.2%
  • 2021: 4.3%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Yowrie, Couples without children is the majority at 54%; Couples with children is next at 42%.

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 Yowrie [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14538/yowrie/topic/family-households