Barrine · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Barrine

How families and households are made up across the area.

Fewer people live alone in Barrine compared to most similar areas, with a high number of couples making up the local population. This is a place where nearly half of all households are couples with children, reflecting a strong family focus.

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📍 Barrine, Suburb / Locality

Where Barrine sits — Average household size

2.4 ▲ +4.3%
  • 1.5–1.6: 490 areas
  • 1.6–1.8: 168 areas
  • 1.8–1.9: 642 areas
  • 1.9–2.1: 816 areas
  • 2.1–2.2: 1854 areas
  • 2.2–2.4: 1319 areas
  • 2.4–2.5: 2753 areas
  • 2.5–2.7: 1349 areas
  • 2.7–2.8: 2332 areas
  • 2.8–3.0: 805 areas
  • 3.0–3.1: 1044 areas
  • 3.1–3.3: 289 areas
  • 3.3–3.4: 386 areas
  • 3.4–3.6: 110 areas
  • 3.6–3.7: 85 areas
  • 3.7–3.9: 40 areas
  • 3.9–4.0: 258 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Barrine — lower than 57% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Barrine2.4
4872, QLD 2.4
Queensland 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

The typical home in Barrine holds 2.4 people, which is about the same as the Queensland and national figures. Only 18.8% of residents live alone, a figure well below the national average of 25.6%.

2.4 ▲ +4.3%

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2.3
  • 2016: 2.3
  • 2021: 2.4

Average number of people usually resident per household.

18.8% ▼ -3.4%

Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 19.5%
  • 2016: 13.5%
  • 2021: 18.8%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Barrine, 2 people is the majority at 54%; 1 person is next at 18%.

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples with children make up 49.2% of families, while those without children account for 47.2%. Only 4.1% of households are one-parent families, which is far below the national figure of 14.1%.

4.1% ▼ -47.8%

Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 7.8%
  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 4.1%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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Barrine splits fairly evenly between Couples with children (49%) and Couples without children (47%), with One-parent families at 4%.

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 Barrine [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30173/barrine/topic/family-households