Yeo · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Yeo

How families and households are made up across the area.

Only 6.7% of people live alone in Yeo, a figure that is far below the national average. This makes the area stand out as a place where most residents live in multi-person households. The community is largely made up of families, with a typical home holding nearly three people.

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📍 Yeo, Suburb / Locality

Where Yeo sits — Average household size

2.8
  • 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 Yeo — higher than 76% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Yeo2.8
3249, VIC 2.6
Victoria 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Homes in Yeo are larger than most, with a typical size of 2.8 people. This is a little above the national figure of 2.5, and reflects the fact that over half of all households contain two people.

2.8

Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 2.9
  • 2021: 2.8

Average number of people usually resident per household.

6.7%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 12.2%
  • 2021: 6.7%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Yeo, 2 people is the majority at 52%; 3 people is next at 15%.

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples with children make up the largest group at 58.3%. One-parent families account for 13.0% of the total, which is higher than most similar areas but about the same as the Victorian average.

13.0%

Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 5.5%
  • 2021: 13.0%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Yeo, Couples with children is the majority at 56%; Couples without children is next at 28%.

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 Yeo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22928/yeo/topic/family-households