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Family & Households in Barraport

How families and households are made up across the area.

Crowded homes are a standout feature of Barraport, which has some of the highest numbers of people per household among similar areas. With a typical home holding 3.5 people, it sits well above the Victorian and national figures of 2.5.

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📍 Barraport, Suburb / Locality

Where Barraport sits — Average household size

3.5 —

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Barraport — higher than 95% of areas.

Barraport3.5
3537, VIC 2.2
Victoria 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Homes here are larger than usual, with 3.5 people per dwelling. This is well above the typical 2.5 people found across Victoria and Australia.

Average household size

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3.5 —

Higher than 95% of suburb / locality areas.

Average number of people usually resident per household.

Household size

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Barraport splits fairly evenly between 5 people (50%) and 6 or more (50%).

5 people 57.1% 6 or more 57.1%

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Families with children are the norm, with 85.7% of couples having children. In contrast, one-parent families are non-existent at 0.0%, a figure far below the 13.3% seen across Victoria.

One-parent families

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0.0% —

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Barraport, Couples with children is the majority at 81%; Couples without children is next at 19%.

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 Barraport [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20154/barraport/topic/family-households