2.7 ▲ +3.8%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.6
- 2016: 2.8
- 2021: 2.7
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Yarroweyah · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Yarroweyah
How families and households are made up across the area.
Larger homes are common in Yarroweyah, where people per household is higher than in most similar areas. This community has a strong family focus, with more than half of all families including children.
2.7
▲ +3.8%
- 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 Yarroweyah — higher than 71% of areas.
| Yarroweyah | 2.7 |
|---|---|
| 3644 crosses VIC/NSW | 2.3 |
| Victoria | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
The typical home holds 2.7 people, which is about the same as the national figure. Fewer people live alone here than in most other areas, with only 18.2% of households consisting of one person.
18.2% ▲ +19.5%
Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 15.3%
- 2016: 17.8%
- 2021: 18.2%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Yarroweyah, the largest group is 2 people at 38%, followed by 3 people (21%) and 1 person (18%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 55.3% of families. One-parent families account for 15.0% of the total, which is a little above the Victorian figure of 13.3%.
15.0% ▲ +55.2%
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 9.7%
- 2016: 17.0%
- 2021: 15.0%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Yarroweyah, Couples with children is the majority at 56%; Couples without children is next at 29%.
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 Yarroweyah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22921/yarroweyah/topic/family-households