4.5 —
Higher than 99% of urban centre areas.
- 2016: 5.3
- 2021: 4.5
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Yarralin · Urban Centre
Family & Households in Yarralin
How families and households are made up across the area.
A far higher proportion of people live in large households in Yarralin than in other parts of the country. Homes here are much larger than the national figure, with the typical house holding 4.5 people. This reflects a community where many families live together in a single dwelling.
4.5
—
- 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 Yarralin — higher than 99% of areas.
| Yarralin | 4.5 |
|---|---|
| 0852, NT | 4.0 |
| Northern Territory | 2.8 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
The typical home holds 4.5 people, which is far above the national figure of 2.5, though this is down from 5.3 in 2016. About 33.9% of households contain six or more people, while 23.2% of residents live alone.
23.2% —
Lower than 69% of urban centre areas.
- 2016: 16.2%
- 2021: 23.2%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Yarralin, the largest group is 6 or more at 32%, followed by 1 person (22%) and 2 people (15%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 29.7% of the community, a figure far above the national average and up 12 points since 2016. This is a key part of the local family mix, alongside couples with children who make up 55.5% of families.
29.7% —
Higher than 92% of urban centre areas.
- 2016: 17.7%
- 2021: 29.7%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Yarralin, Couples with children is the majority at 57%; One-parent families is next at 30%.
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 Yarralin [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL722039/yarralin/topic/family-households