2.4 → 0.0%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.4
- 2016: 2.5
- 2021: 2.4
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Yarloop · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Yarloop
How families and households are made up across the area.
Nearly half of all families in Yarloop are couples with children, making it the most common family type in the area. While household sizes are similar to the state average, there is a notably high proportion of single-parent families and people living alone.
2.4
→ 0.0%
- 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 Yarloop — lower than 57% of areas.
| Yarloop | 2.4 |
|---|---|
| 6218, WA | 2.4 |
| Western Australia | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
The typical home in Yarloop houses 2.4 people, which is about the same as the national figure. However, 26.7% of residents live alone, a rate that is a little above both the state and national averages.
26.7% ▼ -17.0%
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 32.2%
- 2016: 29.6%
- 2021: 26.7%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Yarloop, the largest group is 2 people at 46%, followed by 1 person (27%) and 4 people (13%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 17.0% of the total, which is well above the Western Australian average. This is the most striking gap in the area's family makeup, as it is much higher than most similar places.
17.0% ▼ -41.6%
Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 29.2%
- 2016: 11.4%
- 2021: 17.0%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Yarloop, the largest group is Couples with children at 49%, followed by Couples without children (33%) and One-parent families (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 Yarloop [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51675/yarloop/topic/family-households