Yorke Valley · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Yorke Valley

How families and households are made up across the area.

Larger households are common in Yorke Valley, where the typical home holds 2.6 people. This area is mostly made up of couples, with a notable lack of single-parent families compared to the rest of the state.

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📍 Yorke Valley, Suburb / Locality

Where Yorke Valley sits — Average household size

2.6 —
  • 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 Yorke Valley — higher than 57% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Yorke Valley2.6
5573, SA 2.3
South Australia 2.4
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

With 2.6 people per home, the typical household size is a little above the South Australian figure of 2.4 and about the same as the national average.

2.6 —

Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 2.0
  • 2021: 2.6

Average number of people usually resident per household.

Household size

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In Yorke Valley, 2 people is the majority at 100%.

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples without children make up 47.6% of families, while couples with children account for 42.9%. Notably, there are no one-parent families here, which is far below the national figure of 14.1%.

Family composition

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Yorke Valley splits fairly evenly between Couples without children (43%) and Couples with children (39%), with Other families at 17%.

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 Yorke Valley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41688/yorke-valley/topic/family-households