Yielima · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Yielima

How families and households are made up across the area.

Almost no one lives alone in Yielima, where just 10% of households are single-person homes. This makes the area stand out as a place where the vast majority of people live in shared family settings. Most homes here are larger than the national typical, with 2.7 people per household.

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📍 Yielima, Suburb / Locality

Where Yielima sits — Average household size

2.7
  • 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 Yielima — higher than 71% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Yielima2.7
3638, VIC 2.3
Victoria 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

With only 10% of people living alone, this is among the lowest rates for any similar area. This is far below the national and state figures of around 25.6%, and the typical home holds 2.7 people.

2.7

Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 2.6
  • 2021: 2.7

Average number of people usually resident per household.

10.0%

Lower than 93% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 22.9%
  • 2021: 10.0%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Yielima, the largest group is 2 people at 46%, followed by 4 people (18%) and 5 people (14%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Families with couples and children make up 57.6% of the area. There are no one-parent families here, which is far below the 14.1% national figure.

0.0%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 0.0%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Yielima, Couples with children is the majority at 64%; Couples without children is next at 36%.

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 Yielima [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22933/yielima/topic/family-households