3.1 ▼ -6.1%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.3
- 2016: 3.2
- 2021: 3.1
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Yarrambat · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Couples with children make up 70.9% of families in Yarrambat, making it a strong stronghold for family life. This focus on larger households is reflected in the high number of people living under one roof compared to most other areas.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Yarrambat — higher than 88% of areas.
Average household size.
An average of 3.1 people live in each home, which is a little above the Victorian and national figures of 2.5. This larger home size is mirrored by the fact that only 9.9% of people live alone, a figure far below the 25.6% seen across Australia.
3.1 ▼ -6.1%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
9.9% ▼ -19.0%
Lower than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Yarrambat, the largest group is 2 people at 31%, followed by 4 people (24%) and 3 people (17%).
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up only 5.7% of the total, which is well below the national figure of 14.1% and much lower than most other areas.
5.7% ▼ -25.9%
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Yarrambat, Couples with children is the majority at 70%; Couples without children is next at 23%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Yarrambat [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22916/yarrambat/topic/family-households