2.4 —
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.1
- 2021: 2.4
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Barringha · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Far fewer people live alone in Barringha compared to the rest of the country, with only 16% of households being single-person homes. This gap highlights a community where most residents live in shared arrangements, typically in groups of two or three people.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Barringha — lower than 57% of areas.
| Barringha | 2.4 |
|---|---|
| 4816, QLD | 2.6 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
The typical home here holds 2.4 people, which is about the same as the national figure of 2.5. While 44% of households have two people, only 16% of residents live alone, a rate well below the Queensland figure of 24.7%.
2.4 —
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
16.0% —
Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Barringha splits fairly evenly between 2 people (38%) and 3 people (34%), with 1 person at 14%.
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples without children make up the largest group at 58%, while 34% are couples with children. One-parent families account for 16% of the total, which is much higher than most similar areas and a little above the national average of 14.1%.
16.0% —
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Barringha, Couples without children is the majority at 54%; Couples with children is next at 31%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Barringha [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30174/barringha/topic/family-households