2.8 ▲ +3.7%
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.7
- 2016: 2.8
- 2021: 2.8
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Yaroomba · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Yaroomba
How families and households are made up across the area.
Much larger households than most similar areas define Yaroomba, where an average of 2.8 people live in each home. This is a family-heavy community with very few people living by themselves compared to the rest of the country.
2.8
▲ +3.7%
- 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 Yaroomba — higher than 76% of areas.
| Yaroomba | 2.8 |
|---|---|
| 4573, QLD | 2.6 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Only 15% of people here live alone, which is far below the national figure of 25.6%. Most homes are occupied by two people (36.6%), contributing to a typical household size that is a little above the Queensland and Australian average of 2.5.
15.0% ▼ -24.3%
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 19.8%
- 2016: 17.4%
- 2021: 15.0%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Yaroomba, the largest group is 2 people at 36%, followed by 4 people (21%) and 3 people (17%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up the bulk of the community at 63.4%. Only 6.8% of households are one-parent families, a figure that is well below both the state and national averages.
6.8% ▼ -50.8%
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 13.8%
- 2016: 13.7%
- 2021: 6.8%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Yaroomba, Couples with children is the majority at 63%; Couples without children is next at 29%.
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 Yaroomba [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL33206/yaroomba/topic/family-households