1.6 —
Lower than 97% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.2
- 2021: 1.6
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Yarra Creek · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Tiny households define daily life in Yarra Creek, where homes are much smaller than average. Only 1.6 people live in the typical home, which is well below the figures for both Tasmania and Australia.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Yarra Creek — lower than 97% of areas.
Average household size.
With only 1.6 people per home, Yarra Creek has some of the lowest occupancy rates of any similar area. This is well below the typical Tasmanian home of 2.4 people and the national figure of 2.5.
1.6 —
Lower than 97% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Yarra Creek splits fairly evenly between 1 person (50%) and 2 people (50%).
Family types and one-parent families.
The most common family composition is Couples with children at 40%, ahead of Couples without children (30%).
In Yarra Creek, Couples with children is the majority at 57%; Couples without children is next at 43%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Yarra Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60771/yarra-creek/topic/family-households