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Barratta vs Horseshoe Lagoon
Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 9.7 km apart · Barratta profile · Horseshoe Lagoon profile
Barratta Horseshoe Lagoon
Horseshoe Lagoon and Barratta (Qld) are neighbouring rural areas with distinct household patterns. Horseshoe Lagoon is more likely to have people living alone (25.7% compared to 0.0% in Barratta (Qld)) and has a far higher share of residents aged 65 and over (17.4% versus 5.9%). In contrast, Barratta (Qld) has a much higher proportion of people in de facto relationships (21.1% versus 7.9%) and larger homes, with 86.4% of houses having three or more bedrooms compared to 67.1% in Horseshoe Lagoon.
These two areas have tracked closely since 2011, and they remain very similar in several ways. Both have a typical resident age of 38 and a typical weekly family income of around $1,600. Every single home in both areas is a separate house, and no one in either place commutes by public transport. While Horseshoe Lagoon has a higher share of full-time workers (66.3% versus 50.0%), both areas sit well below the national figure for people who do not identify with a religion.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2016: 69
- First area, 2021: 85
- Second area, 2016: 217
- Second area, 2021: 213
- First area, 2016: 38 yrs
- First area, 2021: 38 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 40 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 38 yrs
Age structure
Marital status
Age & sex structure
Bars show the share of each area's own population, so differently sized areas stay comparable.
- 85+ in Barratta: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in Horseshoe Lagoon: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 80–84 in Barratta: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 80–84 in Horseshoe Lagoon: 1.5% males, 0.0% females
- 75–79 in Barratta: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 75–79 in Horseshoe Lagoon: 0.0% males, 1.5% females
- 70–74 in Barratta: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 70–74 in Horseshoe Lagoon: 3.0% males, 2.5% females
- 65–69 in Barratta: 4.9% males, 0.0% females; 65–69 in Horseshoe Lagoon: 4.4% males, 1.5% females
- 60–64 in Barratta: 3.7% males, 6.2% females; 60–64 in Horseshoe Lagoon: 5.4% males, 4.4% females
- 55–59 in Barratta: 6.2% males, 4.9% females; 55–59 in Horseshoe Lagoon: 1.5% males, 3.0% females
- 50–54 in Barratta: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 50–54 in Horseshoe Lagoon: 1.5% males, 0.0% females
- 45–49 in Barratta: 3.7% males, 9.9% females; 45–49 in Horseshoe Lagoon: 3.9% males, 5.4% females
- 40–44 in Barratta: 3.7% males, 3.7% females; 40–44 in Horseshoe Lagoon: 4.9% males, 5.9% females
- 35–39 in Barratta: 0.0% males, 4.9% females; 35–39 in Horseshoe Lagoon: 4.4% males, 2.0% females
- 30–34 in Barratta: 3.7% males, 4.9% females; 30–34 in Horseshoe Lagoon: 1.5% males, 3.9% females
- 25–29 in Barratta: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 25–29 in Horseshoe Lagoon: 1.5% males, 1.5% females
- 20–24 in Barratta: 3.7% males, 0.0% females; 20–24 in Horseshoe Lagoon: 3.9% males, 1.5% females
- 15–19 in Barratta: 3.7% males, 3.7% females; 15–19 in Horseshoe Lagoon: 1.5% males, 3.0% females
- 10–14 in Barratta: 6.2% males, 0.0% females; 10–14 in Horseshoe Lagoon: 3.4% males, 1.5% females
- 5–9 in Barratta: 0.0% males, 11.1% females; 5–9 in Horseshoe Lagoon: 5.9% males, 4.4% females
- 0–4 in Barratta: 7.4% males, 3.7% females; 0–4 in Horseshoe Lagoon: 5.9% males, 3.9% females
Ancestry & Birthplace
Country of birth
Ancestry
Language
Language used at home
Religion
Religious affiliation
Education & Qualifications
Highest year of school
Highest qualification level
Field of qualification
Income
- First area, 2016: $845
- First area, 2021: $537
- Second area, 2016: $558
- Second area, 2021: $657
- First area, 2016: $1,781
- First area, 2021: $1,625
- Second area, 2016: $1,357
- Second area, 2021: $1,339
- First area, 2016: $1,833
- First area, 2021: $1,625
- Second area, 2016: $1,458
- Second area, 2021: $1,666
Household income distribution
Personal income distribution
Health & Disability
Long-term health conditions reported
Number of long-term health conditions
Community Participation
First Nations
Family & Households
- First area, 2016: 2.4
- First area, 2021: 3.1
- Second area, 2016: 2.3
- Second area, 2021: 2.7
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2016: $175
- First area, 2021: $250
- Second area, 2016: $50
- Second area, 2021: $256
- First area, 2016: $1,000
- First area, 2021: $1,344
- Second area, 2016: $1,476
- Second area, 2021: $1,300
- First area, 2016: 0.80
- First area, 2021: 1.00
- Second area, 2016: 0.90
- Second area, 2021: 0.90
How homes are owned or rented
Types of homes
Bedrooms per home
Weekly rent distribution
Monthly mortgage distribution
Transport & Vehicles
How people get to work
Motor vehicles per home
Migration & Movement
Jobs & Industry
Industries people work in
Occupations people work in
Walkability
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Barratta vs Horseshoe Lagoon [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL30172/barratta/vs/SAL31363/horseshoe-lagoon