2.3 ▼ -14.8%
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.7
- 2016: 2.4
- 2021: 2.3
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Yelarbon · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
A higher rate of single-parent families sets Yelarbon apart from the rest of the country. While the typical home is smaller than the national figure, nearly 28% of residents live alone. This mix of household types creates a distinct family profile for the area.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Yelarbon — lower than 71% of areas.
| Yelarbon | 2.3 |
|---|---|
| 4388, QLD | 2.3 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
Homes in Yelarbon are smaller than usual, with typically 2.3 people per dwelling. This is a little below the Queensland and Australian figures of 2.5, and helps explain why 27.3% of residents live alone—a rate higher than most areas.
2.3 ▼ -14.8%
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
27.3% ▲ +42.5%
Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Yelarbon, the largest group is 2 people at 43%, followed by 1 person (26%) and 4 people (12%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Single-parent families make up 17.4% of the area, which is well above the Australian figure of 14.1% and much higher than most similar areas. Couples with children are the most common family type at 42.2%.
17.4% ▲ +36.6%
Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Yelarbon, the largest group is Couples with children at 43%, followed by Couples without children (38%) and One-parent families (18%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Yelarbon [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL33216/yelarbon/topic/family-households