2.3 ▲ +9.5%
Lower than 57% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 2.1
- 2016: 2.3
- 2021: 2.3
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Yallourn North · Urban Centre
Family & Households in Yallourn North
How families and households are made up across the area.
More than half of all families in Yallourn North consist of couples with children. This makes the area a family-focused community, though a significant number of residents also live alone. The typical home holds 2.3 people, a figure that has risen slightly since 2011.
2.3
▲ +9.5%
- 1.2: 1 area
- 1.3: 0 areas
- 1.4: 0 areas
- 1.5: 3 areas
- 1.6: 3 areas
- 1.7: 18 areas
- 1.8: 37 areas
- 1.9: 87 areas
- 2.0: 173 areas
- 2.1: 203 areas
- 2.2: 204 areas
- 2.3: 216 areas
- 2.4: 164 areas
- 2.5: 136 areas
- 2.6: 109 areas
- 2.7: 94 areas
- 2.8: 81 areas
- 2.9: 65 areas
- 3.0: 52 areas
- 3.1: 36 areas
- 3.2: 16 areas
- 3.3: 18 areas
- 3.4: 9 areas
- 3.5: 11 areas
- 3.6: 5 areas
- 3.7: 7 areas
- 3.8: 5 areas
- 3.9: 11 areas
- 4.0: 9 areas
- 4.1: 2 areas
- 4.2: 6 areas
- 4.3: 4 areas
- 4.4: 6 areas
- 4.5: 5 areas
- 4.6: 4 areas
- 4.7: 3 areas
- 4.8: 1 area
- 4.9: 3 areas
- 5.0: 3 areas
- 5.1: 0 areas
- 5.2: 2 areas
- 5.3: 0 areas
- 5.4: 1 area
- 5.5: 1 area
- 5.6: 1 area
- 5.7: 2 areas
- 5.8: 0 areas
- 5.9: 1 area
- 6.0: 0 areas
- 6.1: 2 areas
All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Yallourn North — lower than 57% of areas.
Households
Average household size.
About 32.8% of people here live alone, which is well above the national figure of 25.6%. While the number of single-person homes has fallen since 2011, two-person households are now the most common, making up 34.6% of all dwellings.
32.8% ▼ -19.4%
Higher than 64% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 40.7%
- 2016: 29.3%
- 2021: 32.8%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →Yallourn North splits fairly evenly between 2 people (34%) and 1 person (32%), with 4 people at 14%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 53.9% of families, while couples without children account for 28.3%. One-parent families represent 16.2% of the total, which is a little above the Victorian average of 13.3%.
16.2% ▼ -6.6%
Higher than 57% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 17.4%
- 2016: 14.0%
- 2021: 16.2%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Yallourn North, Couples with children is the majority at 54%; Couples without children is next at 29%.
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 Yallourn North [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL215095/yallourn-north/topic/family-households