2.5 → 0.0%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.5
- 2016: 2.4
- 2021: 2.5
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Wy Yung · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Over half of all families in Wy Yung include children, which is a key feature of the local community. Most households here consist of two people, and the typical home size mirrors the state and national figures. It is a residential area where family life is common and household patterns are generally consistent with the wider Australian trend.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Wy Yung — higher than 50% of areas.
Average household size.
The typical home in Wy Yung holds 2.5 people, which is about the same as the figures for Victoria and Australia. About 24.9% of people live alone, a figure that sits around the middle for similar areas.
2.5 → 0.0%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
24.9% ▼ -3.6%
Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Wy Yung, the largest group is 2 people at 39%, followed by 1 person (25%) and 4 people (14%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 56% of families here. In contrast, one-parent families account for 10.1%, which is well below both the Victorian and national figures.
10.1% ▲ +19.3%
Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Wy Yung, Couples with children is the majority at 56%; Couples without children is next at 34%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Wy Yung [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22876/wy-yung/topic/family-households