2.9 ▲ +7.4%
Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.7
- 2016: 2.6
- 2021: 2.9
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Barnawartha North · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Larger-than-average households have become a defining feature of Barnawartha North, with the typical home now holding nearly three people. This is far more than the national figure of 2.5, reflecting a community where few people live by themselves.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Barnawartha North — higher than 81% of areas.
| Barnawartha North | 2.9 |
|---|---|
| 3691 crosses VIC/NSW | 2.8 |
| Victoria | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
Almost half of all homes here house two people, while only 16.7% of residents live alone. This is well below the 25.6% national figure and is much lower than in most other similar areas.
2.9 ▲ +7.4%
Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
16.7% ▲ +52.8%
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Barnawartha North, the largest group is 2 people at 48%, followed by 1 person (17%) and 5 people (12%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Families with couples and children make up 63.4% of the area. One-parent families account for 9.8%, which is well below the 14.1% seen across Australia.
9.8% ▼ -4.2%
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Barnawartha North, Couples with children is the majority at 63%; Couples without children is next at 27%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Barnawartha North [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20147/barnawartha-north/topic/family-households