85 —
Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 69
- 2021: 85
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Barratta · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Barratta
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A high number of children makes Barratta a notably family-oriented place. While the typical resident is 38, this area is shaped by a large population of young people and very few seniors compared to the rest of the country.
85
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- 1–1: 689 areas
- 1–2: 0 areas
- 2–3: 119 areas
- 3–5: 108 areas
- 5–7: 243 areas
- 7–11: 241 areas
- 11–16: 514 areas
- 16–24: 579 areas
- 24–36: 898 areas
- 36–53: 1059 areas
- 53–79: 1168 areas
- 79–117: 1203 areas
- 117–174: 1171 areas
- 174–258: 1010 areas
- 258–384: 856 areas
- 384–571: 670 areas
- 571–850: 616 areas
- 850–1,263: 567 areas
- 1,263–1,879: 520 areas
- 1,879–2,794: 590 areas
- 2,794–4,154: 679 areas
- 4,154–6,177: 585 areas
- 6,177–9,186: 528 areas
- 9,186–13,659: 405 areas
- 13,659–20,311: 195 areas
- 20,311–30,202: 96 areas
- 30,202–44,910: 33 areas
- 44,910–66,781: 10 areas
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Barratta — lower than 63% of areas.
| Barratta | 85 |
|---|---|
| 4809, QLD | 985 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
Barratta is a small community with 85 residents. Its typical resident is 38, which is about the same as the Queensland and national figures.
38 yrs —
Younger than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 38 yrs
- 2021: 38 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Children under 15 make up 28.2% of the population, which is well above the national figure of 18.2%. This helps explain why seniors are so rare here, with only 5.9% of residents aged 65 or over, far below the 17.2% seen across Australia.
5.9% —
Lower than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 5.9%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
28.2% —
Higher than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 18.8%
- 2021: 28.2%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Barratta, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 33%, followed by Children (0–14) (28%) and Young adults (25–44) (20%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
De facto relationships are much more common here than in most areas, at 21.1%, which is well above the national figure of 11.5%. Additionally, 3.5% of residents identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, a rate higher than most similar areas.
3.5% —
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 3.5%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
21.1% —
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 18.9%
- 2021: 21.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Barratta, Married is the majority at 56%; Never married is next at 39%.
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Barratta [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30172/barratta/topic/demographics-identity