2.3 ▼ -4.2%
Lower than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 2.4
- 2016: 2.3
- 2021: 2.3
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Barcaldine - Blackall · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Family & Households in Barcaldine - Blackall
How families and households are made up across the area.
More than 32% of households in Barcaldine - Blackall are made up of people living alone, a figure well above the national average. This shift toward smaller living arrangements has meant the typical home here holds fewer people than most other areas.
2.3
▼ -4.2%
- 1.0: 7 areas
- 1.1: 0 areas
- 1.2: 1 area
- 1.3: 3 areas
- 1.4: 6 areas
- 1.5: 9 areas
- 1.6: 3 areas
- 1.7: 13 areas
- 1.8: 28 areas
- 1.9: 37 areas
- 2.0: 54 areas
- 2.1: 115 areas
- 2.2: 188 areas
- 2.3: 287 areas
- 2.4: 258 areas
- 2.5: 272 areas
- 2.6: 246 areas
- 2.7: 211 areas
- 2.8: 190 areas
- 2.9: 149 areas
- 3.0: 119 areas
- 3.1: 66 areas
- 3.2: 44 areas
- 3.3: 38 areas
- 3.4: 30 areas
- 3.5: 10 areas
- 3.6: 8 areas
- 3.7: 5 areas
- 3.8: 4 areas
- 3.9: 2 areas
- 4.0: 3 areas
- 4.1: 1 area
- 4.2: 1 area
- 4.3: 2 areas
- 4.4: 0 areas
- 4.5: 1 area
- 4.6: 0 areas
- 4.7: 0 areas
- 4.8: 1 area
- 4.9: 0 areas
- 5.0: 2 areas
- 5.1: 1 area
- 5.2: 0 areas
- 5.3: 0 areas
- 5.4: 0 areas
- 5.5: 0 areas
- 5.6: 0 areas
- 5.7: 0 areas
- 5.8: 0 areas
- 5.9: 0 areas
- 6.0: 2 areas
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Barcaldine - Blackall — lower than 71% of areas.
| Barcaldine - Blackall | 2.3 |
|---|---|
| 4725, QLD | 2.2 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
The usual home holds 2.3 people, which is a little below the Queensland figure of 2.5. This is consistent with the rise in people living alone, who now make up 32.6% of all households.
32.6% ▲ +9.9%
Higher than 82% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 29.7%
- 2016: 32.4%
- 2021: 32.6%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →Barcaldine - Blackall splits fairly evenly between 2 people (36%) and 1 person (33%), with 3 people at 11%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children are the most common family type at 50.8%. One-parent families make up 12.5% of the total, which is a little below the national figure of 14.1%.
12.5% ▲ +19.9%
Lower than 56% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 10.4%
- 2016: 10.8%
- 2021: 12.5%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Barcaldine - Blackall, Couples with children is the majority at 51%; Couples without children is next at 36%.
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 Barcaldine - Blackall [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/315031408/barcaldine-blackall/topic/family-households