2.0 —
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.2
- 2021: 2.0
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Yaamba · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Half of all households in Yaamba are made up of just one person. This makes it a place with very small living arrangements compared to the rest of the country, where people are far more likely to live in larger groups.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Yaamba — lower than 86% of areas.
| Yaamba | 2.0 |
|---|---|
| 4704, QLD | 2.2 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
Living alone is common here, with 50% of households consisting of a single person. This is far above the national figure of 25.6%, and helps explain why the typical home in Yaamba holds only 2.0 people.
2.0 —
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
50.0% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Yaamba, the largest group is 1 person at 46%, followed by 3 people (29%) and 2 people (25%).
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 22.6% of the community, which is well above the Australian average of 14.1%. Couples with and without children are equally common, each representing 38.7% of families.
22.6% —
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Yaamba splits fairly evenly between Couples with children (39%) and Couples without children (39%), with One-parent families at 23%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Yaamba [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL33192/yaamba/topic/family-households