2.9 —
Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.8
- 2021: 2.9
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Barabba · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Barabba
How families and households are made up across the area.
Three quarters of families in Barabba are couples with children, making it a place where large households are common. This family-focused feel is reflected in the typical home, which holds 2.9 people—a figure much higher than most similar areas.
2.9
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- 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 Barabba — higher than 81% of areas.
| Barabba | 2.9 |
|---|---|
| 5460, SA | 2.6 |
| South Australia | 2.4 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
The usual home in Barabba holds 2.9 people, which is a little above the national figure of 2.5. This is consistent with fewer people living alone here, at 23.3% compared to 28.5% across South Australia.
23.3% —
Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 21.6%
- 2021: 23.3%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →Barabba splits fairly evenly between 2 people (29%) and 1 person (24%), with 3 people at 24%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up only 3.6% of the total, a figure far below the national average of 14.1% and much lower than most other areas.
3.6% —
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 5.0%
- 2021: 3.6%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Barabba, Couples with children is the majority at 76%; Couples without children is next at 21%.
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 Barabba [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40071/barabba/topic/family-households