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Barratta vs Giru

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 15 km apart · Barratta profile · Giru profile

Barratta Giru

Giru and Barratta (Qld) are nearby Queensland areas with very different age profiles. Giru is an older community where the typical resident is 49 and 26.4% are seniors, while Barratta (Qld) is much younger with a typical age of 38 and a far higher share of children under 15 (28.2%). Giru has more people living alone (36.3%) and a higher share of one-parent families (13.5%), whereas Barratta (Qld) has more large homes, with 86.4% having three or more bedrooms. Giru is also more walkable, with many homes within a 15-minute walk of schools, parks and groceries, while Barratta (Qld) is car-dependent.

These two areas have tracked differently since 2011, with the gap in the number of people who moved in the last five years widening, as Giru is now far higher at 33.2%. They do share some similarities, such as a total lack of public transport and nearly identical typical family incomes. Both areas also have a similar terrain slope of 2.5%.

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Where they differ most

Population: 302 larger in Giru Living alone: 36.3 pts higher in Giru Aged 65+: 20.5 pts higher in Giru No religion: 20.2 pts higher in Giru People / bedroom: 0.30 higher in Barratta

Demographics & Identity

Population in Barrattain Giru +302 larger in Giru gap steady
85 37th pct 387 61st pct
Median age in Barrattain Giru +11 yrs older in Giru gap widening
38 yrs 23rd pct 49 yrs 67th pct
First Nations in Barrattain Giru +1.9 pts higher in Giru gap steady
3.5% 64th pct 5.4% 75th pct
Aged 65+ in Barrattain Giru +20.5 pts higher in Giru gap steady
5.9% 9th pct 26.4% 78th pct
Under 15 in Barrattain Giru +12.7 pts higher in Barratta gap widening
28.2% 92nd pct 15.5% 39th pct
De facto in Barrattain Giru +7.5 pts higher in Barratta gap widening
21.1% 89th pct 13.6% 61st pct

Age structure

34.1% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +6.0 pts 28.2%
28.2% Children (0–14) ◂ +12.7 pts 15.5%
5.9% Seniors (65+) +20.5 pts ▸ 26.4%
20.0% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +0.9 pts 19.1%
14.1% Youth (15–24) ◂ +5.1 pts 9.0%

Marital status

55.2% Married ◂ +12.9 pts 42.3%
38.8% Never married ◂ +6.3 pts 32.5%
4.5% Divorced +8.4 pts ▸ 12.9%
0.0% Separated +6.7 pts ▸ 6.7%
0.0% Widowed +4.3 pts ▸ 4.3%

Age & sex structure

Barratta Giru

Bars show the share of each area's own population, so differently sized areas stay comparable.

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Barrattain Giru +3.0 pts higher in Barratta gap narrowing
11.8% 52nd pct 8.8% 38th pct

Country of birth

70.6% Australia +13.6 pts ▸ 84.2%
5.9% Philippines ◂ +5.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Italy +2.1 pts ▸ 2.1%
0.0% New Zealand +1.8 pts ▸ 1.8%
0.0% England +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%
0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

43.5% English ◂ +4.8 pts 38.8%
24.7% Australian +15.9 pts ▸ 40.6%
10.6% Irish +4.9 pts ▸ 15.5%
7.1% Scottish +4.3 pts ▸ 11.4%
10.6% Filipino ◂ +10.6 pts 0.0%
5.9% Italian +1.6 pts ▸ 7.5%
0.0% German +5.2 pts ▸ 5.2%
0.0% Dutch +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.0% Greek +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Barrattain Giru +7.6 pts higher in Barratta gap widening
9.4% 74th pct 1.8% 39th pct
Limited English in Barrattain Giru even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

72.9% English only +19.3 pts ▸ 92.2%
9.4% Tagalog ◂ +9.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Mandarin even 0.0%
0.0% Arabic even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%
0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%
0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Barrattain Giru +20.2 pts higher in Giru gap widening
16.5% 6th pct 36.7% 38th pct

Religious affiliation

52.9% Christianity +3.4 pts ▸ 56.3%
16.5% No religion +20.2 pts ▸ 36.7%
23.5% Not stated ◂ +16.8 pts 6.7%
0.0% Buddhism +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%
0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Barrattain Giru +2.2 pts higher in Giru gap narrowing
33.3% 19th pct 35.6% 25th pct
Bachelor+ in Barrattain Giru +1.1 pts higher in Giru gap steady
6.0% 14th pct 7.1% 18th pct
Schools/1k kids in Barrattain Giru
— 16.67 86th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Barrattain Giru +1 more in Giru
0 0th pct 1 43rd pct
Avg size in Barrattain Giru
— 60 18th pct
ICSEA in Barrattain Giru
— 925 16th pct

Highest year of school

33.3% Year 12 +2.2 pts ▸ 35.6%
24.2% Year 10 +8.1 pts ▸ 32.4%
4.5% Year 9 or below +10.4 pts ▸ 14.9%
10.6% Year 11 ◂ +1.1 pts 9.5%

Highest qualification level

27.6% Certificate III / IV +22.1 pts ▸ 49.7%
13.8% Bachelor degree ◂ +1.9 pts 11.9%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +13.3 pts ▸ 13.3%
0.0% Certificate I / II +7.7 pts ▸ 7.7%
0.0% Postgraduate degree +4.2 pts ▸ 4.2%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%

Field of qualification

20.7% Engineering & related +3.1 pts ▸ 23.8%
17.2% Education ◂ +7.5 pts 9.8%
0.0% Management & commerce +16.1 pts ▸ 16.1%
0.0% Society & culture +11.9 pts ▸ 11.9%
10.3% Health ◂ +2.7 pts 7.7%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +7.0 pts ▸ 7.0%
0.0% Architecture & building +5.6 pts ▸ 5.6%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences +2.8 pts ▸ 2.8%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Agriculture & environment even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Barrattain Giru +$116 higher in Giru gap narrowing
$537 16th pct $653 33rd pct
Household income in Barrattain Giru +$477 higher in Barratta gap narrowing
$1,625 56th pct $1,148 22nd pct
Family income in Barrattain Giru +$94 higher in Barratta gap narrowing
$1,625 34th pct $1,531 29th pct
High earners in Barrattain Giru +2.6 pts higher in Barratta gap narrowing
7.5% 47th pct 4.9% 31st pct
High-income homes in Barrattain Giru +6.4 pts higher in Giru gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 6.4% 19th pct

Household income distribution

31.8% $1,500–$2,999 +0.7 pts ▸ 32.5%
22.7% $650–$1,499 +4.7 pts ▸ 27.4%
0.0% Under $650 +20.4 pts ▸ 20.4%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 +3.2 pts ▸ 3.2%
0.0% $4,000 or more +3.2 pts ▸ 3.2%

Personal income distribution

40.3% Under $650 +3.9 pts ▸ 44.2%
32.8% $650–$1,499 ◂ +0.6 pts 32.2%
7.5% $1,500–$2,999 +4.8 pts ▸ 12.3%
0.0% $3,000 or more +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Barrattain Giru +6.8 pts higher in Giru
27.1% 41st pct 33.9% 74th pct
Mental health in Barrattain Giru +9.8 pts higher in Giru
0.0% 0th pct 9.8% 66th pct
Needs assistance in Barrattain Giru +5.8 pts higher in Giru gap widening
3.5% 37th pct 9.3% 87th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

11.8% Arthritis +0.1 pts ▸ 11.9%
0.0% Mental health +9.8 pts ▸ 9.8%
9.4% Heart disease ◂ +1.9 pts 7.5%
5.9% Asthma +2.4 pts ▸ 8.3%
7.1% Other condition +1.2 pts ▸ 8.3%
7.1% Diabetes ◂ +0.9 pts 6.2%
0.0% Cancer +4.4 pts ▸ 4.4%
0.0% Lung condition +2.8 pts ▸ 2.8%
0.0% Stroke +2.1 pts ▸ 2.1%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

51.8% None +6.4 pts ▸ 58.1%
20.0% One condition +0.2 pts ▸ 20.2%
3.5% Two conditions +5.8 pts ▸ 9.3%
0.0% Three or more +3.6 pts ▸ 3.6%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Barrattain Giru +6.6 pts higher in Giru gap narrowing
7.5% 9th pct 14.1% 30th pct
Unpaid carers in Barrattain Giru +2.8 pts higher in Barratta gap steady
10.4% 28th pct 7.7% 14th pct
Unpaid child care in Barrattain Giru +10.0 pts higher in Barratta gap widening
28.4% 66th pct 18.4% 21st pct
Defence service in Barrattain Giru +2.3 pts higher in Giru
4.5% 76th pct 6.8% 88th pct
Housework 15h+ in Barrattain Giru +7.4 pts higher in Giru gap widening
13.4% 11th pct 20.9% 30th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Barrattain Giru +18 larger in Giru
3 43rd pct 21 69th pct
Median age in Barrattain Giru +11 yrs older in Barratta
35 yrs 73rd pct 24 yrs 43rd pct
Median income in Barrattain Giru +$374 higher in Giru
$350 12th pct $724 58th pct
Household income in Barrattain Giru +$313 higher in Barratta
$1,437 39th pct $1,124 23rd pct
Indigenous language in Barrattain Giru
— 0.0% 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Barrattain Giru +0.9 larger in Barratta gap widening
3.1 88th pct 2.2 24th pct
One-parent in Barrattain Giru +13.5 pts higher in Giru gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 13.5% 65th pct
Living alone in Barrattain Giru +36.3 pts higher in Giru gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 36.3% 87th pct

Family composition

62.9% Couples with children ◂ +13.9 pts 49.0%
21.4% Couples without children +17.6 pts ▸ 39.0%
0.0% One-parent families +13.5 pts ▸ 13.5%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

40.9% 2 people ◂ +2.7 pts 38.2%
0.0% 1 person +36.3 pts ▸ 36.3%
22.7% 3 people ◂ +15.1 pts 7.6%
22.7% 5 people ◂ +15.7 pts 7.0%
13.6% 4 people ◂ +7.9 pts 5.7%
0.0% 6 or more +1.9 pts ▸ 1.9%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Barrattain Giru +$70 higher in Barratta gap widening
$250 40th pct $180 20th pct
Mortgage in Barrattain Giru +$477 higher in Barratta gap widening
$1,344 31st pct $867 11th pct
People / bedroom in Barrattain Giru +0.30 higher in Barratta gap widening
1.00 89th pct 0.70 14th pct
Renting in Barrattain Giru +6.7 pts higher in Giru gap narrowing
13.6% 40th pct 20.4% 60th pct
Owned outright in Barrattain Giru +16.6 pts higher in Giru gap widening
31.8% 26th pct 48.4% 72nd pct
Separate houses in Barrattain Giru +4.5 pts higher in Barratta gap widening
100.0% 100th pct 95.5% 47th pct
3+ bedrooms in Barrattain Giru +15.7 pts higher in Barratta gap widening
86.4% 69th pct 70.7% 28th pct

How homes are owned or rented

31.8% Owned outright +16.6 pts ▸ 48.4%
13.6% Owned with a mortgage +12.5 pts ▸ 26.1%
13.6% Rented +6.7 pts ▸ 20.4%
18.2% Other tenure ◂ +15.0 pts 3.2%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house ◂ +4.5 pts 95.5%
0.0% Other dwelling +3.2 pts ▸ 3.2%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

45.5% 3 bedrooms +5.5 pts ▸ 51.0%
40.9% 4 bedrooms ◂ +25.0 pts 15.9%
22.7% 2 bedrooms ◂ +6.2 pts 16.6%
0.0% 1 bedroom +5.1 pts ▸ 5.1%
0.0% Studio / none +3.8 pts ▸ 3.8%
0.0% 5 or more +3.8 pts ▸ 3.8%

Weekly rent distribution

0.0% Under $200 +56.3 pts ▸ 56.3%
0.0% $200–$349 +37.5 pts ▸ 37.5%
0.0% $350–$549 even 0.0%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

100.0% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +58.5 pts 41.5%
0.0% Under $1,000 +46.3 pts ▸ 46.3%
0.0% $1,800–$2,999 +7.3 pts ▸ 7.3%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Barrattain Giru +4.0 pts higher in Giru gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 4.0% 69th pct
Work from home in Barrattain Giru +9.0 pts higher in Barratta gap widening
15.6% 47th pct 6.6% 14th pct
PT commute in Barrattain Giru even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Barrattain Giru even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Barrattain Giru even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Barrattain Giru even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Barrattain Giru even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

53.1% Car (driver) +5.6 pts ▸ 58.7%
15.6% Walked +0.5 pts ▸ 16.2%
15.6% Worked at home ◂ +9.0 pts 6.6%
0.0% Car (passenger) +4.8 pts ▸ 4.8%
0.0% Bicycle +1.8 pts ▸ 1.8%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

47.8% 2 vehicles ◂ +14.7 pts 33.1%
0.0% 1 vehicle +39.7 pts ▸ 39.7%
21.7% 3 vehicles ◂ +9.2 pts 12.6%
0.0% 4 or more +8.6 pts ▸ 8.6%
0.0% No vehicle +4.0 pts ▸ 4.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Barrattain Giru +14.0 pts higher in Giru gap widening
19.2% 14th pct 33.2% 58th pct
Recent arrivals in Barrattain Giru
— 35.3% 98th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Barrattain Giru +5.6 pts higher in Giru gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 5.6% 74th pct
Participation in Barrattain Giru +8.6 pts higher in Giru gap narrowing
46.3% 14th pct 54.9% 32nd pct
Full-time in Barrattain Giru +18.3 pts higher in Giru gap widening
50.0% 15th pct 68.3% 86th pct

Industries people work in

37.5% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +21.9 pts 15.6%
0.0% Manufacturing +29.9 pts ▸ 29.9%
18.8% Professional & technical ◂ +18.8 pts 0.0%
9.4% Health care & social assistance +1.4 pts ▸ 10.8%
9.4% Public administration & safety ◂ +4.0 pts 5.4%
9.4% Other services ◂ +4.6 pts 4.8%
0.0% Retail trade +7.2 pts ▸ 7.2%
0.0% Education & training +6.0 pts ▸ 6.0%
0.0% Transport & warehousing +5.4 pts ▸ 5.4%
0.0% Mining +4.2 pts ▸ 4.2%
0.0% Construction +4.2 pts ▸ 4.2%
0.0% Accommodation & food +4.2 pts ▸ 4.2%

Occupations people work in

21.9% Managers ◂ +5.1 pts 16.8%
21.9% Professionals ◂ +17.1 pts 4.8%
21.9% Labourers ◂ +0.9 pts 21.0%
15.6% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +0.1 pts 15.6%
12.5% Technicians & trades +0.7 pts ▸ 13.2%
12.5% Community & personal service +0.1 pts ▸ 12.6%
0.0% Clerical & administrative +7.2 pts ▸ 7.2%
0.0% Sales workers +5.4 pts ▸ 5.4%

Walkability

Walk score in Barrattain Giru +2.6 higher in Giru
0.0 15th pct 2.6 69th pct
Types ≤15 min in Barrattain Giru +2.4 more in Giru
0.0 0th pct 2.4 68th pct
15-min city in Barrattain Giru even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Barrattain Giru +58.3 pts higher in Giru
0.0% 0th pct 58.3% 82nd pct
Walk to transit in Barrattain Giru even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Barrattain Giru +60.2 pts higher in Giru
0.0% 0th pct 60.2% 79th pct
Walk to a park in Barrattain Giru +60.7 pts higher in Giru
0.0% 0th pct 60.7% 67th pct
Walk to health in Barrattain Giru even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Barrattain Giru +23.3 more in Giru
0.0 0th pct 23.3 66th pct
Intersections/km² in Barrattain Giru even
0 21st pct 0 33rd pct
Mean slope in Barrattain Giru even
2.5% 4th pct 2.5% 4th pct

Compare Barratta with nearby areas

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Compare Giru with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Barratta vs Giru [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL30172/barratta/vs/SAL31129/giru