Nyora · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Nyora

How families and households are made up across the area.

Larger households are the norm in Nyora, where nearly three people typically share a home. This trend is driven by a very high proportion of families with children and a small number of people living on their own.

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📍 Nyora, Suburb / Locality

Where Nyora sits — Average household size

2.9 ▲ +3.6%
  • 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 Nyora — higher than 81% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Nyora2.9
3987, VIC 2.9
Victoria 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Homes here are more crowded than in most areas, with an average of 2.9 people per household. Only 14.7% of people live alone, which is far below the Victorian figure of 25.9%.

2.9 ▲ +3.6%

Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2.8
  • 2016: 2.9
  • 2021: 2.9

Average number of people usually resident per household.

14.7% ▼ -11.8%

Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 16.7%
  • 2016: 17.0%
  • 2021: 14.7%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Nyora, the largest group is 2 people at 36%, followed by 4 people (17%) and 3 people (17%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples with children make up the majority of families at 62.9%. This contributes to the area having a lower rate of one-parent families (9.1%) compared to the national figure of 14.1%.

9.1% ▼ -13.1%

Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 10.5%
  • 2016: 11.6%
  • 2021: 9.1%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Nyora, Couples with children is the majority at 63%; Couples without children is next at 28%.

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 Nyora [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21996/nyora/topic/family-households