2.1 ▼ -4.5%
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.2
- 2016: 2.2
- 2021: 2.1
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Yea · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Yea
How families and households are made up across the area.
Far more people live alone in Yea than in most other similar areas, with 36.8% of households consisting of just one person. This gap helps explain why the typical home here is smaller than the state or national figure, holding only 2.1 people.
2.1
▼ -4.5%
- 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 Yea — lower than 81% of areas.
Households
Average household size.
Living alone is common here, making the 36.8% of single-person homes far above the Victorian figure of 25.9%. Two-person households are also frequent at 38.8%, while those with five or more people are rare at 3.4%.
36.8% ▲ +6.4%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 34.5%
- 2016: 34.5%
- 2021: 36.8%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →Yea splits fairly evenly between 2 people (39%) and 1 person (37%), with 3 people at 11%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 17% of the total, which is well above the 13.3% seen across Victoria. Couples with children account for 42.7% of families, while couples without children make up 39.5%.
17.0% ▲ +22.3%
Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 13.9%
- 2016: 15.6%
- 2021: 17.0%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →Yea splits fairly evenly between Couples with children (43%) and Couples without children (40%), with One-parent families at 17%.
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 Yea [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22924/yea/topic/family-households