Yelta · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Yelta

How families and households are made up across the area.

Tiny households are a defining feature of Yelta, where only 1.8 people live in the typical home. This figure is well below both the state and national averages, reflecting a very small household size for the area.

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📍 Yelta, Suburb / Locality

Where Yelta sits — Average household size

1.8
  • 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 Yelta — lower than 91% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Yelta1.8
5558, SA 2.1
South Australia 2.4
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

With only 1.8 people per home, Yelta has some of the lowest household occupancy rates in the region. This is well below the South Australian figure of 2.4 and the national average of 2.5.

1.8

Lower than 91% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 1.0
  • 2021: 1.8

Average number of people usually resident per household.

Household size

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In Yelta, 2 people is the majority at 67%; 1 person is next at 33%.

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

The most common family composition is Couples without children at 70%, ahead of One-parent families (50%).

Family composition

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In Yelta, Couples without children is the majority at 58%; One-parent families is next at 42%.

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 Yelta [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41685/yelta/topic/family-households