Yendon · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Yendon

How families and households are made up across the area.

Far more people share a home in Yendon than in most similar areas. This is a place where large households are the norm, with a typical home holding 2.9 people, which is a little above the national figure of 2.5.

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📍 Yendon, Suburb / Locality

Where Yendon sits — Average household size

2.9 ▲ +3.6%
  • 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 Yendon — higher than 81% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Yendon2.9
3352, VIC 2.8
Victoria 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Only 14.6% of people live alone here, a figure far below the 25.6% seen across Australia. This helps explain why homes are larger, with 39.6% of households containing two people and 13.5% holding four.

2.9 ▲ +3.6%

Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2.8
  • 2016: 2.7
  • 2021: 2.9

Average number of people usually resident per household.

14.6% ▲ +13.0%

Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 12.9%
  • 2016: 23.5%
  • 2021: 14.6%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Yendon, the largest group is 2 people at 40%, followed by 3 people (17%) and 1 person (15%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Families with children make up a huge 60% of the local mix. One-parent families account for 11.2%, which is around the middle for similar areas and a little below the Victorian figure of 13.3%.

11.2% ▼ -19.2%

Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 13.8%
  • 2016: 13.4%
  • 2021: 11.2%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Yendon, Couples with children is the majority at 61%; Couples without children is next at 27%.

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 Yendon [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22927/yendon/topic/family-households