2.7 → 0.0%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.7
- 2016: 2.8
- 2021: 2.7
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Yelta · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
More people sharing a roof is the norm in Yelta, where typical homes hold 2.7 people. This is a family-focused area where only 15% of households consist of a single person, which is far below the national figure.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Yelta — higher than 71% of areas.
Average household size.
Most homes here are shared, with 38.1% holding two people and 12.4% holding five. This helps explain why the number of people living alone is much lower than most areas, sitting 11 points below the Victorian average.
2.7 → 0.0%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
15.0% ▼ -14.2%
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Yelta, the largest group is 2 people at 40%, followed by 1 person (16%) and 3 people (16%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up the majority of families at 58.1%, while couples without children account for 30.3%. One-parent families make up 9.7% of the total, which is well below the national figure of 14.1%.
9.7% ▼ -17.6%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Yelta, Couples with children is the majority at 59%; Couples without children is next at 31%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Yelta [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22926/yelta/topic/family-households