Yathroo · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Yathroo

How families and households are made up across the area.

Over half of all families in Yathroo are couples with children, making them the most common household type. This is a community where very few people live alone, with only 10% of households consisting of a single person. This is far below the national figure of 25.6%.

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📍 Yathroo, Suburb / Locality

Where Yathroo sits — Average household size

2.5
  • 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 Yathroo — higher than 50% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Yathroo2.5
6507, WA 2.4
Western Australia 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

The typical home in Yathroo has 2.5 people, which is about the same as the Western Australian and national figures. More than half of all households contain two people, while 10% are single-person homes.

2.5

Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 2.6
  • 2021: 2.5

Average number of people usually resident per household.

10.0%

Lower than 93% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 27.3%
  • 2021: 10.0%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Yathroo, 2 people is the majority at 61%; 3 people is next at 14%.

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

One-parent families make up only 4.8% of the community, which is well below the 14.1% seen across Australia. Couples without children are also common here, accounting for 44.4% of families.

4.8%

Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 4.8%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Yathroo, Couples with children is the majority at 52%; Couples without children is next at 44%.

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 Yathroo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51677/yathroo/topic/family-households