Yannathan · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Yannathan

How families and households are made up across the area.

Over two-thirds of families in Yannathan include children, making it a place where family life is central. The community is mostly made up of family units, with a typical household consisting of 2.6 people.

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📍 Yannathan, Suburb / Locality

Where Yannathan sits — Average household size

2.6 → 0.0%
  • 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 Yannathan — higher than 57% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Yannathan2.6
3981, VIC 2.7
Victoria 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Most homes here house two people, while 24.2% of residents live alone, which is a little below the national figure. The typical household size of 2.6 people is about the same as across Victoria and Australia.

2.6 → 0.0%

Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2.6
  • 2016: 2.7
  • 2021: 2.6

Average number of people usually resident per household.

24.2% ▲ +8.9%

Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 22.2%
  • 2016: 19.3%
  • 2021: 24.2%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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Yannathan splits fairly evenly between 2 people (26%) and 1 person (24%), with 4 people at 21%.

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples with children make up 67.3% of families in Yannathan. One-parent families account for 10.1%, which is well below the national figure of 14.1%.

10.1% ▲ +48.2%

Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 6.8%
  • 2016: 7.1%
  • 2021: 10.1%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Yannathan, Couples with children is the majority at 68%; Couples without children is next at 22%.

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 Yannathan [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22906/yannathan/topic/family-households