Youarang · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Youarang

How families and households are made up across the area.

Much higher rates of single-parent homes and larger households mark Youarang compared to similar areas. This is a place where homes are more crowded than the national average, with a typical household of 2.8 people.

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📍 Youarang, Suburb / Locality

Where Youarang 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 Youarang — higher than 76% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Youarang2.8
3728, VIC 2.3
Victoria 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Homes in Youarang hold 2.8 people on average, which is much higher than most areas and a little above the figure for both Victoria and Australia.

2.8

Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 2.3
  • 2021: 2.8

Average number of people usually resident per household.

Household size

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Youarang splits fairly evenly between 2 people (50%) and 5 people (50%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

One-parent families make up 18.8% of the community, a figure well above both the state and national averages. These families sit alongside couples with children (31.3%) and couples without children (21.9%).

18.8%

Higher than 85% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 10.0%
  • 2021: 18.8%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Youarang, the largest group is Couples with children at 43%, followed by Couples without children (30%) and One-parent families (26%).

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 Youarang [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22938/youarang/topic/family-households