Yimbun · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Yimbun

How families and households are made up across the area.

A sharp rise in single-parent homes defines the recent family landscape in Yimbun. This small community now sees a huge proportion of one-parent families, which contributes to an average household size that is far larger than the national figure.

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📍 Yimbun, Suburb / Locality

Where Yimbun sits — Average household size

3.6
  • 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 Yimbun — higher than 96% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Yimbun3.6
4313, QLD 2.3
Queensland 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Homes in Yimbun are crowded compared to most areas, with an average of 3.6 people per home. This is well above the Queensland and Australian figure of 2.5 people.

3.6

Higher than 96% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 3.3
  • 2021: 3.6

Average number of people usually resident per household.

Household size

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In Yimbun, 4 people is the majority at 70%; 2 people is next at 30%.

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

One-parent families make up 40% of the community, a figure far above the 14.1% national average. Couples with children also account for 40% of families, while couples without children make up the remaining 33.3%.

40.0%

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 26.7%
  • 2021: 40.0%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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Yimbun splits fairly evenly between Couples with children (35%) and One-parent families (35%), with Couples without children 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 Yimbun [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL33222/yimbun/topic/family-households