2.4 ▼ -7.7%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.6
- 2016: 2.4
- 2021: 2.4
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Yornup · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Far fewer one-parent families live in Yornup than in most other areas, with only 4.5% of families falling into this group. This makes the local family structure stand out compared to both the state and national figures. Most households here consist of couples, either with or without children.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Yornup — lower than 57% of areas.
| Yornup | 2.4 |
|---|---|
| 6256, WA | 2.5 |
| Western Australia | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
About 29% of people in Yornup live alone, which is well above the national figure of 25.6%. The typical home holds 2.4 people, a result that is about the same as the Western Australian average.
2.4 ▼ -7.7%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
29.0% ▲ +41.7%
Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Yornup, the largest group is 2 people at 36%, followed by 4 people (28%) and 1 person (25%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 53% of families, while those without children account for 33.3%. The proportion of one-parent families is well below the Western Australian figure of 13.5%.
4.5% ▲ +34.1%
Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Yornup, Couples with children is the majority at 54%; Couples without children is next at 34%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Yornup [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51692/yornup/topic/family-households