Yeerongpilly · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Yeerongpilly

How families and households are made up across the area.

Household sizes in Yeerongpilly have remained steady, with a typical home now housing 2.5 people. The area is mostly made up of families, though about a quarter of all homes are occupied by someone living alone.

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📍 Yeerongpilly, Suburb / Locality

Where Yeerongpilly sits — Average household size

2.5 ▲ +8.7%
  • 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 Yeerongpilly — higher than 50% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Yeerongpilly2.5
4105, QLD 2.4
Queensland 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Typical homes here house 2.5 people, which is about the same as the Queensland and national figures. Two-person households are the most common at 34.4%, while 24.1% of people live alone, a figure slightly below the Australian average.

2.5 ▲ +8.7%

Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2.3
  • 2016: 2.5
  • 2021: 2.5

Average number of people usually resident per household.

24.1% ▼ -27.6%

Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 33.3%
  • 2016: 25.6%
  • 2021: 24.1%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Yeerongpilly, the largest group is 2 people at 35%, followed by 1 person (24%) and 4 people (17%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples with children make up the largest group at 61.1%. In contrast, one-parent families account for 9.8%, which is well below both the Queensland and national figures.

9.8% ▼ -23.6%

Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 12.8%
  • 2016: 12.4%
  • 2021: 9.8%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Yeerongpilly, Couples with children is the majority at 61%; Couples without children is next at 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 Yeerongpilly [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL33215/yeerongpilly/topic/family-households