2.8 ▼ -6.7%
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.0
- 2016: 2.8
- 2021: 2.8
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Barellan Point · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Larger households are the norm in Barellan Point, where the typical home holds 2.8 people. This is a family-focused area with very few people living on their own compared to the rest of the country.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Barellan Point — higher than 76% of areas.
| Barellan Point | 2.8 |
|---|---|
| 4306, QLD | 2.9 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
The typical home here has 2.8 people, which is a little above the national figure of 2.5. Only 16.9% of people live alone, a figure well below the 25.6% seen across Australia.
2.8 ▼ -6.7%
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
16.9% ▲ +49.6%
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Barellan Point, the largest group is 2 people at 36%, followed by 4 people (19%) and 1 person (17%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Most homes are headed by couples with children, who make up 62.9% of families. Single-parent families are much less common here than in most areas, accounting for only 6.7% of the total.
6.7% ▼ -11.7%
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Barellan Point, Couples with children is the majority at 63%; Couples without children is next at 30%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Barellan Point [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30156/barellan-point/topic/family-households