2.8 —
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.3
- 2021: 2.8
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Youarang · Suburb / Locality
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.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Youarang — higher than 76% of areas.
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.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Youarang splits fairly evenly between 2 people (50%) and 5 people (50%).
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.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Youarang, the largest group is Couples with children at 43%, followed by Couples without children (30%) and One-parent families (26%).
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