Pirron Yallock · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Pirron Yallock

How families and households are made up across the area.

Very few people live by themselves in Pirron Yallock, where the vast majority of residents share their homes. This creates a community landscape dominated by couples and families rather than single-person households.

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📍 Pirron Yallock, Suburb / Locality

Where Pirron Yallock sits — Average household size

2.4 ▼ -7.7%
  • 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 Pirron Yallock — lower than 57% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Pirron Yallock2.4
3249, VIC 2.6
Victoria 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Most homes here are shared, with 58.3% housing two people and only 14.6% of people living alone. This share of single-person households is far below the national figure of 25.6%.

2.4 ▼ -7.7%

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2.6
  • 2016: 2.1
  • 2021: 2.4

Average number of people usually resident per household.

14.6% ▼ -13.7%

Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 16.9%
  • 2016: 29.2%
  • 2021: 14.6%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Pirron Yallock, 2 people is the majority at 58%; 1 person is next at 15%.

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples make up the bulk of the local family scene, with those without children accounting for 48.5% of families. One-parent families are less common here at 8.7%, which is well below the 14.1% seen across Australia.

8.7% ▼ -30.5%

Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 12.6%
  • 2016: 16.7%
  • 2021: 8.7%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Pirron Yallock, the largest group is Couples without children at 48%, followed by Couples with children (41%) and One-parent families (9%).

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 Pirron Yallock [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22081/pirron-yallock/topic/family-households