Nyora · Urban Centre

Family & Households in Nyora

How families and households are made up across the area.

Three people per home is the typical experience in Nyora (L), which is much higher than most similar areas. This reflects a community dominated by larger households and a low number of people living alone.

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📍 Nyora, Urban Centre

Where Nyora sits — Average household size

3.0 ▲ +3.4%
  • 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 Nyora — higher than 87% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Nyora3.0
3987, VIC 2.9
Victoria 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Only 15.6% of people live alone here, a figure well below the national average. This low rate of single-person homes helps explain why the average household size has edged up to 3.0 people since 2011.

3.0 ▲ +3.4%

Higher than 87% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 2.9
  • 2016: 2.1
  • 2021: 3.0

Average number of people usually resident per household.

15.6% ▼ -16.1%

Lower than 87% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 18.6%
  • 2016: 39.5%
  • 2021: 15.6%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Nyora, the largest group is 2 people at 32%, followed by 4 people (19%) and 3 people (18%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples with children make up the vast majority of families at 65.8%. Meanwhile, one-parent families account for 10.3% of the total, which is much lower than in most other areas.

10.3% ▼ -8.8%

Lower than 78% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 11.3%
  • 2016: 13.3%
  • 2021: 10.3%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Nyora, Couples with children is the majority at 67%; Couples without children is next at 22%.

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Nyora [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL221057/nyora/topic/family-households